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Definition of the day : « knuckle under »

  • verb give in
Example sentences :
  • Now, I'm ready any time to knuckle under to a man that's better'n I am.
  • Extract from : « Anderson Crow, Detective » by George Barr McCutcheon
  • I'm not going to knuckle under to Louis and his beastly Jews—with a chance like that.
  • Extract from : « The Creators » by May Sinclair
  • Come, Gildy, knuckle under and eat your humble-pie like a man.
  • Extract from : « Rejected of Men » by Howard Pyle
  • Ill not knuckle under till I have to, said Gilderman, savagely.
  • Extract from : « Rejected of Men » by Howard Pyle
  • On no account would he knuckle under, and debase his sacred profession.
  • Extract from : « The Graftons » by Archibald Marshall
  • I'd like you to have seen them knuckle under before I left off dealing with them.'
  • Extract from : « Nevermore » by Rolf Boldrewood
  • "Oh, the kid will knuckle under, that's certain," snarled Bassett.
  • Extract from : « Thirty » by Howard Vincent O'Brien
  • If they think we're going to knuckle under to them they're very much mistaken.
  • Extract from : « For the School Colours » by Angela Brazil
  • We had to knuckle under the whole of the time, to the civil authorities.
  • Extract from : « The Kingdom of the Blind » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
  • Don't want no woman that kin make horse-flesh like that knuckle under.
  • Extract from : « Madelon » by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman