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synonyms for give way

  • accept
  • adhere to
  • carry out
  • comply
  • embrace
  • execute
  • heed
  • live by
  • observe
  • surrender
  • accede
  • accord
  • acquiesce
  • agree
  • answer
  • assent
  • concur
  • discharge
  • follow
  • fulfill
  • keep
  • mind
  • perform
  • respond
  • serve
  • submit
  • abide by
  • act upon
  • be loyal to
  • be ruled by
  • bow to
  • do as one says
  • do one's bidding
  • do one's duty
  • do what is expected
  • do what one is told
  • get in line
  • hold fast
  • knuckle under
  • play second fiddle
  • take orders
  • toe the line
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antonyms for give way

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  • decline
  • deny
  • disregard
  • forget
  • ignore
  • leave
  • miss
  • neglect
  • overlook
  • refuse
  • reject
  • argue
  • ask
  • differ
  • disagree
  • disallow
  • disapprove
  • disobey
  • dispute
  • dissent
  • fail
  • object
  • oppose
  • protest
  • question
  • mutiny
  • rebel
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      How to use give way in a sentence

      It is most peculiar, and when he plays that way, the most bewitching little expression comes over his face.
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      "Capital, capital," his lordship would remark with great alacrity, when there was no other way of escape.
      THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
      In this way bundles of the plants are easily made, and in most cases these can be readily carried about.
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      You would not think it too much to set the whole province in flames so that you could have your way with this wretched child.
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      She looked so sweet when she said it, standing and smiling there in the middle of the floor, the door-way making a frame for her.
      MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAY
      Bacteria, when present in great numbers, give a uniform cloud which cannot be removed by ordinary filtration.
      A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODD
      Give a sweet savour, and a memorial of fine flour, and make a fat offering, and then give place to the physician.
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      There are a number of bacilli, called acid-fast bacilli, which stain in the same way as the tubercle bacillus.
      A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODD
      Big Reginald took their lives at pool, and pocketed their half-crowns in an easy genial way, which almost made losing a pleasure.
      THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
      Finally, let me ask the general reader to put aside all prejudice, and give both sides a fair hearing.
      GOD AND MY NEIGHBOURROBERT BLATCHFORD
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      WORDS RELATED TO GIVE WAY

      • bend
      • change
      • change position
      • convince
      • give way
      • inch
      • influence
      • locomote
      • move
      • persuade
      • propel
      • push
      • remove
      • roll
      • shift
      • slide
      • stir
      • sway
      • yield
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