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Meaning of
knuckle under
in English
knuckle under
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Definitions
Verb
to
yield
under
pressure
;
cooperate
when
forced
The
company
will
knuckle
under
to
the
government's
demands
to
avoid
a
lawsuit
.
to
give
in
or
submit
to
external
demands
After
some
negotiation
,
the
union
decided
to
knuckle
under
and
accept
the
new
contract
.