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
HallamHAL-əmEnglish (Rare)
Catherineka-tə-REEN (French), ka-TREEN (French), KATH-ə-rin (English), KATH-rin (English)French, English
Wibo-Frisian, Dutch
Kartikeya-Hinduism
TillyTIL-eeEnglish
Jayesh-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati