bring (someone) to terms



bring (someone) to terms

To compel a person or group to agree to or do something, especially a set of demands or conditions. The rebels' unflinching siege of the king's palace eventually brought the government to terms.
See also: bring, term

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Yehowah-Theology
Eua-Biblical Greek
Vivek-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Bengali
GÜNtherGUYN-terGerman, Germanic Mythology
Maryannemer-ee-AN, mar-ee-ANEnglish
RipleyRIP-leeEnglish (Rare)