Blink and Concede

Blink

Blink verb - To cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control).
Usage example: for two days the nations stood on the brink of war, until one finally blinked

Concede and blink are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Concede" instead a verb "Blink".

Nearby Words: blinked, blinking, blinker

Concede

Concede verb - To cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control).
Usage example: he conceded as soon as it became clear that he could not win

Blink and concede are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Blink" instead a verb "Concede".

Nearby Words: concession, conceding

Common collocations

field blink field concede field
time blink time concede time
heads blink heads concede heads
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