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Antonyms for relent
rɪˈlɛntre·lent

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  1. relent

    Antonyms:
    persist, harden

    Synonyms:
    yield, relax, soften

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  1. yield, relent, softenverb

    give in, as to influence or pressure

    Synonyms:
    mince, render, ease up, grant, give way, pay, moderate, cushion, give, buffer, weaken, afford, knuckle under, give in, cede, concede, succumb, soften, move over, generate, return, dampen, buckle under, damp, yield, bear, break

How to use relent in a sentence?

  1. Attorney General Todd Rokita:

    The failure to do so constitutes a crime in Indiana, and Caitlin Bernard behavior could also affect Caitlin Bernard licensure. Additionally, if a HIPAA violation did occur, that may affect next steps as well. I will not relent in the pursuit of the truth.

  2. President Obama:

    We are not going to relent until we bring home Americans who are unjustly detained in Iran.

  3. President Obama:

    Our coalition will not relent, they can not beat us on battlefield, so they ’ll try to terrorize us into being afraid. … As president, I will not let that happen. I will not give into fear.

  4. Ambassador Danon:

    BDS is the modern incarnation of anti-Semitism, holding this anti-BDS summit in the UN General Assembly will bring together an international coalition against the boycott movement, and will send a clear message to all of our adversaries – Israel will not relent and will continue to reveal the lies propagated by the BDS movement.

  5. President Obama:

    I know Hillary won’t relent until ISIL is destroyed. She’ll finish the job.

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