Definition of Relent
Relent
re·lent


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To stop doing something or to become less severe or harsh.

e.g. The government will relent on its strict policies to address the economic crisis.

(verb)
to become less intense, active, or severe, often referring to poor weather;

e.g. We hoped the storm would relent by the evening so we could go outside.



Translate this Word

Select a language from the dropdown and click "Translate Now" to see this word in your preferred language.




Similar Words



Opposite Words



Related Words


Comments



English Words