Relent

Relent / verb :

First Page Mentioned (By Name) : ch. “The Ex-Vacation?” – pg. 54

Formed with the prefix ' re- ' (to repeat or reiterate) and the Latin root ' lentus ' (something slow, thick or full of), relent has come to mean something/someone which has finally, after a period of time, given in to whatever force it/they was/were resisting. Through much prodding, Ava has a pretty good record with making her older sister relent to her demands, providing she's been good and helpful.

Related Entries: Cooper, Ava; Cooper, Leamo

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