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relent

UK
/rɪˈlɛnt/
US
/rɪˈlɛnt/

Traduzioni

relentverb
relented
Past Simple
relented
Past Participle
relenting
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈlɛnt/
US
/rɪˈlɛnt/
She refused to relent and held her ground firmly.
Она отказалась уступить и твердо стояла на своем.
After hours of negotiation, he finally relented and agreed to the terms.
После часов переговоров он наконец смягчился и согласился с условиями.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
ослабевать
Sinonimi
yield
give in
concede
soften
abate
moderate
ease
Contrari
resist
refuse
persist
relentnoun
UK
/rɪˈlent/
US
/rɪˈlɛnt/
Archaic, chiefly literary; usually uncountable
relendverb

relent

Past Simple

relent
Past Simple
relent
Past Participle
relending
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈlɛnd/
US
/rɪˈlɛnd/
The bank decided to relend the money to another borrower.
Банк решил перезанимать деньги другому заемщику.
Sinonimi
loan again
reloan
re-extend

Definizioni

relentverb
To become less severe, harsh, or strict; to soften in attitude or temper.
After hours of negotiation, the manager finally relented and agreed to give the team an extra day off.
To give in or yield to a request or pressure.
Despite her initial refusal, she eventually relented and allowed her son to go on the trip.
(of weather or another natural force) To become less severe or intense; to abate.
The storm finally relented shortly before dawn.
(transitive, archaic) To soften or mitigate; to cause to become less harsh, severe, or rigid.
In the warmth of spring, the ice finally relented under the sun’s gentle rays.
relentnoun
Mercy; compassion; a softening of anger or severity.
He pleaded for relent, but none was granted.
relendverb
To lend something again, especially after it has been returned.
After getting his book back, he decided to relend it to another friend who wanted to read it.
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