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buckle under
verb as in capitulate
verb as in give in
verb as in give in/give up
Weak matches
verb as in surrender
Strongest matches
Example Sentences
While tariff threats have driven many countries to negotiate deals with the U.S. this year, China has yet to buckle under pressure.
While tariff threats have driven many countries to negotiate deals with the U.S. this year, China has yet to buckle under pressure.
The Spaniard escaped injury as she buckled under Packer's weight and the England flanker was immediately apologetic.
Other soldiers we met also spoke of broken relationships and marriages that have buckled under the strain.
BBC Panorama spent months in South Yorkshire meeting people already changing how they work, to see what it will take to fix a health service which is buckling under increasing demand.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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