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Definition of Relenting
1. relent [v] - See also: relent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Relenting
Literary usage of Relenting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dombey and Son. by Charles Dickens, Hablot Knight Browne (1848)
"relenting. FLORENCE had need of help. Her father's need of it was sore, and made
the aid of her old friend invaluable. Death stood at his pillow. ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1880)
"She turned away from him as she spoke, then cast a glance at him from under her
eyelids, angry yet relenting. They stood for a moment like the lovers in ..."