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relent meaning in Tamil

மனம் இரங்கு

/ɹɪˈlɛnt/

relent in Tamil: மனம் இரங்கு. In English, relent means to give in or be swayed; to become less hard, harsh, or cruel; to show clemency.

Tamil words for relent

மனம் இரங்கு

English meaning of relent

  1. verb To give in or be swayed; to become less hard, harsh, or cruel; to show clemency.
  2. verb To slacken; to abate.
  3. verb To lessen, make less severe or intense.
  4. verb To become less rigid or hard; to soften; to yield, for example by dissolving or melting.

Full definition of relent

relent in a sentence

  • He had planned to ground his son for a month, but relented and decided to give him a stern lecture instead.
  • We waited for the storm to relent before we ventured outside.
  • He will not relent in his effort to reclaim his victory.

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Questions about relent in Tamil

What is the meaning of relent in Tamil?
Relent in Tamil is மனம் இரங்கு.
relent என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Relent: மனம் இரங்கு.
What does relent mean in English?
Relent means to give in or be swayed; to become less hard, harsh, or cruel; to show clemency.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: relent (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: relent (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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