Front | relent |
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Back | re•lentBrE /rɪˈlent/NAmE /rɪˈlent/ verb (formal)1 [intransitive] to finally agree to sth after refusing give in‘Well, just for a little while then,’ she said, finally relenting. 2 [intransitive] to become less determined, strong, etcAfter two days the rain relented. The police will not relent in their fight against crime. |
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