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relent

verb

/rɪˈlɛnt/

Meaning

to become less severe, harsh, or strict

After hours of begging, she finally relented.

relent in the face of

yield, soften, give in, concede

resist, persist, continue

relent slightly, relent after pressure, relent eventually

To bury a dead body in the ground.

to act in a particular way; to conduct oneself

To deprive someone of the right to vote or other rights.

to move swiftly on foot by taking steps faster than walking

to jump high or far; to move quickly with large steps

to become progressively worse in quality, condition, or value