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accede to pressure
accede to pressure
accede to pressure
To bow down or yield to pressure from an outside force, especially as regards a political, business, or military action or decision.
Congress was forced to accede to pressure from the public and abandon its proposal to increase taxes.
See also:
accede
,
pressure
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Apollinaire
-
French (Rare)
Janna
YAHN-nah
(Dutch, Finnish)
, JAN-ə
(English)
Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, English
Aletha
-
English
Roghayeh
-
Persian
Dixon
DIK-sən
English
Baillie
['beili]
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