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caving in
noun as in white flag
Example Sentences
The consensus is that, like last time, Democrats will end up caving in the end.
He said weightlifters can try to squat 500 pounds daily without days off, or attempt to squat 500 pounds with their knees caving in and buckling because of terrible form.
They noted scorching around the entrances but also the relative lack of damage to the adjacent concrete and the fact that there wasn't visible caving in of the earth above the entrances.
"The whole time all we could hear was the sound of our ceilings and our roofs caving in behind us."
He accused them of abandoning free speech, caving in to political correctness and losing touch with their citizens on issues like migration and national identity.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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