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Knuckle Don’t Make One’s Loop Submit Give Pressure

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Idiom KNUCKLE UNDER
Definition to submit or give in to pressure
Examples
  1. Don’t let society beat you down or make you be the way everyone else is. Don’t knuckle under.
  2. The mob leader promised that they would never make him reveal his partners in crime, no matter how badly they treated him. He swore he would never knuckle under.
Cross-Refs

Antonyms: stand (one’s) ground; stick to (one’s) guns

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