give in in English

Audio: en-au-give in.ogg [Australia] Forms: give in [canonical], gives in [third-person, singular], gave in [past], given in [past, participle], giving in [present, participle] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{verb|give in|gives in|gave in|given in|giving in}} [POS TABLE]

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"give in" meaning in English

Verb