What does buckle under mean?
Definitions for buckle under
buck·le un·der
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word buckle under.
Princeton's WordNet
yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle underverb
consent reluctantly
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buckle underverb
to reluctantly accept something, due to the pressure.
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buckle under
To "buckle under" generally refers to succumbing to pressure or stress; giving in or collapsing under a weight, strain, or difficult circumstance. It can also mean to stop resisting or surrender often after a struggle. It is used figuratively to denote failure to withstand emotional or mental pressure.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of buckle under in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of buckle under in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of buckle under in a Sentence
No one man is in charge. It’s a negotiating team, sometimes the India team does get preoccupied by having to fend off all these attacks, but they will not buckle under finger pointing from a small group of Western countries.
Either buckle under the pressure or I can pick myself up and make a new normal.
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