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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishgive in to something phrasal verbCONTROLto no longer try to stop yourself from doing something you want to do Don’t give in to the temptation to argue back. If you feel the urge for a cigarette, try not to give in to it. → give→ See Verb table
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give in to • Agnes finally gives in to her feelings for the younger man and promises to marry him when she returns to the States.• She longed to give in to the desire in his eyes and her own body's urging.• She would not give in to these men.• Angrily she dashed the tears away with the back of one hand, refusing to give in to weakness and self-pity.
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