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yielding one's ground
B2

to retreat or concede in a confrontation or argument.

Meanings

to retreat or concede in a confrontation or argument.

Despite the heated debate, she ended up yielding her ground to avoid further conflict.

Synonyms

concederetreatback down

Antonyms

stand firmhold one's ground

to physically move back or give way in a space or area.

The soldiers were yielding their ground as the enemy advanced.

Synonyms

retreatwithdraw

Antonyms

advancepush forward

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:58