give in to (someone)



give in to (someone)

To submit, concede, or yield to someone or something; to surrender or acknowledge defeat to someone or something. The board of directors finally gave in to employees' demands for annual pay increases. John always gives in to his wife when it comes to financial decisions.
See also: give

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Johannekeyo-HAHN-nə-kəDutch
Hero (1)HEER-o (English)Greek Mythology
Giustinajoos-TEE-nahItalian
Nava-Hebrew
AshlingASH-lingIrish
Anselme-French