Give in meaning
Give in is a phrasal verb with 2 meanings. One of them is to finally accept another person's demand after resisting it for some time.
- Past simple
- gave in
- Past participle
- given in
- -ing form
- giving in
What give in means
finally agreeB1
To finally accept another person's demand after resisting it for some time
The company finally gave in and issued a refund.
1 more meaning of give in is in the Retite app, with an example and a translation into your language.
More meanings in the appSimilar phrasal verbs
With give: give back, give away, give out, give up, give onto, give over, give something over to something/someone, give up on, give yourself over to, give off.
With in: come in, go in, fill in, get in, believe in, check in, hand in, keep in, log in, move in.
Common questions
What does give in mean?
It has 2 meanings. One of them is to finally accept another person's demand after resisting it for some time. The other one, with an example and a translation into your language, is in the Retite app.
What is the past tense of give in?
Gave in. The past participle is given in.
Meanings and examples are written by Retite. The meanings follow Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Levels are based on the CEFR-J Wordlist and set by Retite.
