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relent

/rɪˈlent/

បន្ធូរបន្ថយ

  1. verb បន្ធូរបន្ថយ, យល់ព្រមតាម, ស្រាលដៃ
    to soften in temper or abandon a harsh intention; to give in
    បន្ទន់ចិត្ត យល់ព្រមតាម ឬលែងសូវតឹងរ៉ឹងដូចមុន
    After hours of pleading, her parents finally relented and let her go.
    បន្ទាប់ពីការអង្វរជាច្រើនម៉ោង ទីបំផុតឪពុកម្តាយនាងក៏បន្ទន់ចិត្ត ហើយអនុញ្ញាតឱ្យនាងទៅ។

Synonyms: yield, give in, soften, capitulate, slacken

Antonyms: persist, harden

Forms: relented, relenting, relents

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.