Breast and Capitulate

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Breast verb - To oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or courage.

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Capitulate is an antonym for breast.

Capitulate verb - To cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control).

Usage example: one side finally capitulated when it became clear that they couldn't win the argument

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Breast is an antonym for capitulate.

Nearby Words: capitulation, capitulating

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