Caving in and Defend

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Defend is an antonym for caving in in topics: acknowledge, give in, resign, admit defeat, die or surrender.

Defend verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

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Caving in is an antonym for defend.

Despite trying to defend himself, he ended up caving in and doing his own version of Radio Graffiti.

Source: Radio / True Capitalist

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