What is another word for relent?
962 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɹɪlˈɛnt], [ ɹɪlˈɛnt], [ ɹ_ɪ_l_ˈɛ_n_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for relent:
- capitulate (noun)
- come round (noun)
- yield (noun)
- bow (verb)
- capitulate (verb)
- die down; let up (verb)
- ease (verb)
- ebb (verb)
- forgive (verb)
- give (verb)
- let up (verb)
- melt (verb)
- moderate (verb)
- pity (verb)
- repent (verb)
- soften (verb)
- spare (verb)
- stative (verb)
- submit (verb)
- thaw (verb)
- untighten (verb)
- wane (verb)
- yield (verb)
- other synonyms
- forgive
- give
- moderate
- other relevant words
- pity
- slacken
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Relent:
n.
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- convert,
- renounce,
- move on,
- revise,
- change your mind,
- backpedal,
- see reason/sense,
- move with the times,
- adapt.
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- hail,
- come down,
- rain,
- beat down,
- drizzle,
- pour,
- the heavens opened,
- pelt,
- snow,
- strong,
- slacken,
- lash down.
- come.
v.
• bow (verb)- is servile,
- am servile,
- sur-renders,
- sur rendered,
- being servile,
- was servile,
- art servile,
- sur renders,
- sur-rendered,
- sur rendering,
- were servile,
- are servile,
- wast servile,
- sur-rendering,
- wert servile,
- sur-render,
- sur render.
- came to terms,
- buckled under,
- give away store,
- come terms,
- came terms,
- gives away store,
- buckling under,
- comes to terms,
- gave away store,
- comes terms,
- giving away store,
- buckles under,
- gives away the store,
- gave away the store,
- giving away the store,
- coming terms,
- caved in.
- weaken,
- subside,
- acquiesce,
- give quarter,
- fold,
- cool it,
- change one's mind,
- mellow out,
- go along with,
- drop,
- lighten up,
- quit,
- cry uncle,
- forbear,
- let go,
- have pity,
- slow,
- give way,
- relax,
- come around,
- give in,
- have mercy,
- comply,
- lay back,
- let it happen,
- give some slack,
- ease up on,
- fall.
- dis engaged,
- dis-engage,
- letted upon,
- clearing the way,
- opened door,
- attends to,
- re-lax,
- clears the way,
- makes easier,
- clear way,
- dis-burdening,
- making easier,
- opens door,
- pro-moting,
- opens the door,
- dis-engages,
- dis engage,
- dis-burdened,
- re lax,
- re-leases,
- dis burdens,
- running interference for,
- attending to,
- dis-burden,
- letted up on,
- ran interference for,
- dis burden,
- cleared the way,
- clears way,
- lets upon,
- re-lease,
- speeds up,
- opening door,
- dis engaging,
- pro-mote,
- dis burdened,
- dis-engaging,
- runs interference for,
- pro moting,
- letting up on,
- dis-burdens,
- let upon,
- re leases,
- re lease,
- letting upon,
- clearing way,
- dis-engaged,
- lets up on,
- pro-motes,
- opening the door,
- re-leased,
- dis burdening,
- dis engages,
- cleared way.
- re-treated,
- dying out,
- re-cede,
- with drew,
- de generate,
- re cedes,
- with-drawn,
- with drawing,
- retro ceding,
- faded away,
- re tired,
- de-generate,
- fell away,
- retro cede,
- retro-cedes,
- re tire,
- de-cay,
- with-drawing,
- re-treating,
- retro-ceded,
- re-treat,
- with drawn,
- eased off,
- dies out,
- de creasing,
- re-ceded,
- de-creasing,
- with-draw,
- de generated,
- de-cays,
- with-drew,
- de-generates,
- re-tires,
- re treating,
- with draw,
- with draws,
- eases off,
- re-ceding,
- de generates,
- de cay,
- re treats,
- retro-ceding,
- de cays,
- re-treats,
- de creased,
- de-generated,
- re-tiring,
- de creases,
- dieing out,
- re tires,
- re ceding,
- re tiring,
- de-generating,
- re-tire,
- de generating,
- re-cedes,
- retro cedes,
- de-crease,
- retro-cede,
- flowed back,
- dieing down,
- retro ceded,
- de-creases,
- de-creased,
- de crease.
- dismiss,
- pardon,
- remit,
- reprieve,
- excuse,
- vindicate,
- tolerate,
- absolve,
- condone,
- forget,
- overlook,
- acquit,
- exonerate.
- bowing to,
- all owing,
- all-owed,
- bows to,
- all owed,
- de-vote,
- all-owing,
- folding up,
- de votes,
- de vote,
- folds up,
- de-voting,
- folded up,
- de voting,
- bowed to,
- de voted,
- gives way,
- de-voted,
- de-votes.
- becoming lenient,
- dis arming,
- dis armed,
- dis arms,
- dis-armed,
- becomes lenient,
- dis-arms,
- dis-arming,
- became lenient.
- met halfway,
- re pressed,
- re-duce,
- re-presses,
- re-duces,
- sub-due,
- re-pressing,
- re duces,
- re press,
- sub due,
- sub-dues,
- softpedal,
- de-cline,
- de cline,
- re duce,
- cools out,
- re pressing,
- re presses,
- de clines,
- cooling out,
- sub dues,
- cooled out,
- de-clines.
- re forms,
- be wailed,
- am contrite,
- art contrite,
- sees error ways,
- seeing error of ways,
- re form,
- feeling remorse,
- Re-forming,
- hast qualms,
- be-wailed,
- shows penitence,
- were sorry,
- saw error ways,
- wert contrite,
- art ashamed,
- am sorry,
- be wail,
- be-wails,
- has qualms,
- being contrite,
- were ashamed,
- re formed,
- wast contrite,
- showed penitence,
- had qualms,
- was contrite,
- having qualms,
- is contrite,
- see error ways,
- re-forms,
- is ashamed,
- reproached oneself,
- saw error of ways,
- be wailing,
- wert ashamed,
- be wails,
- were contrite,
- was ashamed,
- hadst qualms,
- are sorry,
- art sorry,
- wert sorry,
- are ashamed,
- was sorry,
- seeing error ways,
- reproaches oneself,
- being ashamed,
- re forming,
- be-wailing,
- haddest qualms,
- sees error of ways,
- being sorry,
- are contrite,
- is sorry,
- am ashamed,
- showing penitence,
- wast sorry,
- reproaching oneself,
- be-wail,
- hath qualms,
- wast ashamed.
- dis integrates,
- becomes tender,
- becoming tender,
- dis integrating,
- became tender,
- dis-integrate,
- dis integrate,
- dis-solved,
- dis solves,
- dis solve,
- dis-solves,
- dis-integrating,
- dis-solve,
- dis solving,
- dis integrated,
- dis solved,
- dis-solving,
- dis-integrated,
- dis-integrates.
- gets off hook,
- pulled out fire,
- gotten out of hock,
- pulls out fire,
- gat out hock,
- gets the hook,
- gets out of hock,
- gotten hook,
- saves neck,
- dis-charged,
- gat hook,
- gat out of hock,
- getting the hook,
- dis-charge,
- pulled out the fire,
- privileged from,
- gave a break,
- relieving from,
- pulled out of fire,
- refrains from,
- pulling out the fire,
- getting hook,
- got out of hock,
- wert merciful,
- pulls out the fire,
- dis charging,
- gets off the hook,
- gotten out hock,
- got out hock,
- get the hook,
- gat off the hook,
- dis-charging,
- give break,
- saves bacon,
- dis charges,
- gives break,
- art merciful,
- gat off hook,
- saved neck,
- is merciful,
- giving a break,
- privileging from,
- privileges from,
- giving quarter to,
- gat the hook,
- saved bacon,
- gotten the hook,
- giving break,
- art lenient,
- gotten off hook,
- being merciful,
- relieves from,
- gave break,
- were lenient,
- saving from,
- got off hook,
- gave quarter to,
- are lenient,
- pull out the fire,
- pulls out of fire,
- pulling out of the fire,
- refraining from,
- went easy on,
- relieved from,
- gotten off the hook,
- dis-charges,
- get off hook,
- dis charged,
- saving neck,
- wast merciful,
- pulled out of the fire,
- being lenient,
- got the hook,
- get out hock,
- gets hook,
- am lenient,
- got hook,
- saves from,
- getting off the hook,
- pulling out fire,
- dis charge,
- gives quarter to,
- getting off hook,
- get hook,
- getting out of hock,
- goes easy on,
- gives a break,
- were merciful,
- pull out fire,
- pulling out of fire,
- is lenient,
- getting out hock,
- was merciful,
- was lenient,
- wert lenient,
- pulls out of the fire,
- wast lenient,
- saving bacon,
- gets out hock,
- refrained from,
- got off the hook.
- grins bear it,
- grinned and bear it,
- lays down arms,
- goes with the flow,
- laid down arms,
- threw towel,
- was submissive,
- grin bear it,
- throws the towel,
- threw in the towel,
- throws towel,
- grinning bear it,
- went with the flow,
- being submissive,
- gave ground,
- with stands,
- says uncle,
- is submissive,
- threw the towel,
- said uncle,
- resigns oneself,
- throw the towel,
- saying uncle,
- laying down arms,
- throwing towel,
- grinning and bear it,
- throw towel,
- art submissive,
- throwing in towel,
- are submissive,
- throwing the towel,
- going with flow,
- throws in the towel,
- resigning oneself,
- wast submissive,
- wert submissive,
- resigned oneself,
- with-stands,
- with stood,
- am submissive,
- goes with flow,
- with stand,
- went with flow,
- go with flow,
- with-stand,
- with-standing,
- grinned bear it,
- toe line,
- throws in towel,
- with standing,
- putting with,
- were submissive.
- becomes soft,
- un bended,
- de frosts,
- becoming soft,
- un-bending,
- de frosting,
- de frost,
- de-frosted,
- un-bend,
- un-bent,
- un bend,
- un bends,
- un-bended,
- un bent,
- became soft,
- opens up,
- un-bends,
- de-frosts,
- un bending,
- de-frost,
- became liquid,
- becomes liquid,
- de frosted,
- de-frosting.
- un tightens,
- un tightening,
- un-tighten,
- un-tightened,
- un tighten,
- un-tightens,
- un tightened,
- un-tightening.
- dieing away,
- drew to close,
- drawing to close,
- dies away,
- winded down,
- drawing to a close,
- draw a close,
- draws to a close,
- slacks off,
- wound down,
- drew to a close,
- fell short,
- wastes away,
- slacked off,
- awaying,
- drew close,
- winds down,
- drew a close,
- falls short,
- draws a close,
- dying away,
- died away,
- drawing a close,
- draws to close.
- calling it quits,
- gave over,
- called it quits,
- re signs,
- re signing,
- gives over,
- gave oneself over,
- calls quits,
- admits defeat,
- called quits,
- gives oneself over,
- re signed,
- suffering defeat,
- calling quits,
- admitting defeat,
- Re sign,
- call quits,
- re-signs,
- giving oneself over,
- re-signed,
- suffered defeat.
Other synonyms:
• forgive- wipe slate clean,
- winked at,
- accept apology,
- bear no malice,
- allowing for,
- make allowance,
- dismiss from mind,
- letting go,
- lets go,
- let off easy,
- turn other cheek,
- kiss and make up,
- Amnestying,
- wink at,
- Respiting,
- let it go,
- let bygones be bygones,
- think no more of,
- Amnestied,
- laugh off,
- let pass,
- allow for,
- Respited.
- given,
- gave way,
- giving way,
- fold up,
- bow to.
- thaw,
- draw close,
- Rued,
- downed,
- give away the store,
- warm up,
- slacking off,
- show mercy,
- ease,
- tenderizes,
- waste away,
- speeding up,
- caves in,
- died out,
- draws close,
- humoring,
- flow back,
- saved from,
- privilege from,
- give up,
- downing,
- fades away,
- call it quits,
- anesthetizing,
- fall away,
- relieve from,
- knuckle,
- warmed up,
- attended to,
- gave in,
- die down,
- easing off,
- draw to close,
- falling short,
- Caved,
- warms up,
- be merciful,
- Downs,
- be lenient,
- caving in,
- pull out of the fire,
- have qualms,
- Fluxed,
- unbends,
- facilitates,
- attend to,
- clear the way,
- run interference for,
- go easy on,
- opening up,
- fading away,
- speed up,
- calls it quits,
- folding,
- opened up,
- ease off,
- wane,
- goes out,
- Fluxing,
- atrophied,
- repent,
- slow down,
- be ashamed,
- died down,
- parting with,
- say uncle,
- wind down,
- peter out,
- falling away,
- unbended,
- Waned,
- give oneself over,
- grin and bear it,
- tapers off,
- showed mercy,
- ebb,
- becoming liquid,
- throw in towel,
- put up with,
- speeded up,
- pull out of fire,
- winding down,
- be contrite,
- give a break,
- give over,
- save neck,
- buckle under,
- submit,
- suffer defeat,
- opened the door,
- give quarter to,
- come to terms,
- go with the flow,
- putting up with,
- slack off,
- draw to a close,
- reproach oneself,
- shows mercy,
- anesthetized,
- parted with,
- become soft,
- relaxes,
- open up,
- taper off,
- dying down,
- fall short,
- OUTS,
- dies down,
- bow,
- falls away,
- forgive,
- eased up,
- let up on,
- outed,
- atrophying,
- made easier,
- refrain from,
- Untighten,
- throw in the towel,
- flowing back,
- facilitate,
- ease up,
- become liquid,
- be submissive,
- show penitence,
- become lenient,
- Knuckling,
- wasting away,
- cave in,
- yield,
- pity,
- Knuckled,
- waning,
- Caving,
- save bacon,
- unbend,
- make easier,
- get out of hock,
- give ground,
- gives ground,
- admitted defeat,
- be sorry,
- retreating,
- slowed down,
- lay down arms,
- knuckles,
- go out,
- resign oneself,
- unbent,
- part with,
- put with,
- re-formed,
- admit defeat,
- see error of ways,
- yielding,
- tenderize,
- save from,
- give,
- sped up,
- anesthetizes,
- coming to terms,
- suffers defeat,
- open the door,
- petering out,
- fade away,
- die out,
- become tender,
- pacifies,
- die away,
- let up,
- tenderizing,
- feel remorse,
- anesthetize,
- wasted away,
- spare,
- showing mercy,
- get off the hook,
- soften,
- going with the flow,
- be servile,
- feels remorse,
- aways,
- felt remorse,
- tenderized,
- drawing close,
- fall back,
- giving ground,
- going easy on,
- melt,
- give out,
- moderate,
- flows back.
- be sympathetic,
- feel with,
- feeling for,
- put out of one's misery,
- lament with,
- grieve with,
- bleed for,
- being sorry for,
- took pity on,
- taking pity on,
- grant amnesty,
- is sorry for,
- weep for,
- be sorry for,
- feels for,
- felt for,
- takes pity on,
- show forgiveness,
- have compassion,
- putting out of misery,
- show sympathy.
- concur,
- generosity,
- cushion,
- in sympathy with,
- render,
- considerate,
- likeable,
- keep the peace,
- donate,
- kindness,
- generate,
- remorseful,
- Pities,
- pitying,
- warm,
- de-escalate,
- knuckle under,
- grace,
- compassionately,
- dampen,
- dwindle,
- pleasant,
- calm down,
- sympathy,
- bestow,
- damp,
- grant,
- friendliness,
- mince,
- bounty,
- compassionate,
- dreary,
- swallow the pill,
- commiseration,
- deferment,
- friendly,
- extend,
- be agreeable,
- dismal,
- carry,
- obey,
- pityingly,
- break,
- have mercy on,
- keep within bounds,
- ratchet,
- bring in,
- compromise,
- assent,
- compassion,
- become cordial,
- pause,
- abate,
- merciful,
- be pacifistic,
- gentleness,
- gloomy,
- be conservative,
- interpret,
- clemency,
- meritless,
- understanding,
- face the music,
- detention,
- be moderate,
- agreeable,
- strike a balance,
- favor,
- concede,
- develop,
- bend a little,
- delay,
- mitigate,
- compensate,
- allow,
- lamentable,
- bear,
- swallow,
- take it,
- succumb,
- mollify,
- arrest,
- live with,
- Relenting,
- move over,
- accede,
- settle down,
- bend,
- blink,
- mercy,
- dingy,
- knuckle down,
- afford,
- return,
- drab,
- regretful,
- recede,
- agree,
- pitiful,
- pay,
- charity,
- accept,
- consent,
- lessen,
- bring about,
- courtesy,
- come round,
- sympathetic,
- become milder,
- cede,
- become friendly,
- become less severe,
- benevolence,
- sympathizer,
- soft,
- resign,
- goodness,
- buffer,
- take.
Paraphrases for Relent:
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Independent
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Verb, base form
bend, liberalize, loosen, overlook, relinquish, tolerate, weaken.
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Homophones for Relent:
Hypernym for Relent:
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stative
truckle.
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- that is to say, videlicet, viz., to wit, namely, nominally.
