yielding
/ˈjiːldɪŋ/ adjective C1- Docile, or inclined to give way to pressure.
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Yielding up her last breath, she gasped forth this lament: “O wretched creature that I am!
“Well, I’ll be Elaine,” said Anne, yielding reluctantly, for, although she would have been delighted to play the principal character, yet her artistic sense demanded fitness for it and this, she felt, her limitations made impossible.
“You blessed girl!” said Marilla, yielding.
“Tomorrow, my dear friend,” said Edmond, desirous of not yielding to the old man’s madness.
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