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Yield to

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To give in or surrender to someone or something.

The company was forced to yield to pressure from customers
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Pressure ResponsePlay
Usually used when someone has no choice but to agree with a demand or request. SlideUnder intense scrutiny, the politician had to yield to public demand for transparency.
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Reluctant AgreementPlay
Implies a degree of hesitation or resistance before agreeing or giving up. SlideThe team yielded to the coach's strategy, despite their initial doubts.