Give in and Pet

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Give in verb - To give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit).

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Pet and give in are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pet" instead a verb "Give in".

Pet verb - To touch or handle in a tender or loving manner.

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Give in and pet are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Give in" instead a verb "Pet".

Nearby Words: petted, petting

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Pet and Give in. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/give_in/pet

Give in & Pet. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/give_in/pet>.

Pet or Give in. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/give_in/pet.

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