Relent vs. Relentless

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Relentnoun

Stay; stop; delay.

Relentnoun

(obsolete) A relenting.

Relentverb

(intransitive) To become less severe or intense; to become less hard, harsh, or cruel; to soften in temper

Relentverb

(intransitive) To slacken; to abate.

Relentverb

To lessen, make less severe or intense.

Relentverb

To become less rigid or hard; to soften; to yield, for example by dissolving or melting

Relentadjective

(obsolete) softhearted; yielding

Relentverb

To become less rigid or hard; to yield; to dissolve; to melt; to deliquesce.

Relentverb

To become less severe or intense; to become less hard, harsh, cruel, or the like; to soften in temper; to become more mild and tender; to feel compassion.

Relentverb

To slacken; to abate.

Relentverb

To soften; to dissolve.

Relentverb

To mollify ; to cause to be less harsh or severe.

Relentnoun

Stay; stop; delay.

Relentverb

give in, as to influence or pressure

Relentlessadjective

Unrelenting or unyielding in severity

Relentlessadjective

Unremitting, steady and persistent

Relentlessadjective

Unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to the distresses of others; destitute of tenderness; unrelenting; unyielding; unpitying; as, a prey to relentless despotism.

Relentlessadjective

not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty;

Relentlessadjective

never-ceasing;

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