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to knuckle under
[phrase form: knuckle]
01
to submit to someone or something's authority
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Present tense
knuckle under
3rd person singular
knuckles under
Past simple
knuckled under
Past participle
knuckled under
Examples
The police chief refused to knuckle under to the demands of the criminals.
