ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Relenting

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Relenting is a noun meaning The act of one who relents.

Meaning

The act of one who relents.

More Meanings

  1. present participle and gerund of relent

Example Sentences

Oh, tell me, if there be any relentings of pity in your bosom, how could you endure it, to behold the agonies of the dying man, as, goaded by pain, he grasps the cold ground in convulsive energy […]

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include soften, yield, relentment, relinquishment, recanting, easing.

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