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relent - To surrender or agree after resisting or opposing, often due to persuasion, pressure, or changing circumstances.
Our of pride, he would always refuse to accept assitance, but when things hit rock bottom, he relented, and finally accepted help from others.
ridiculous - Deserving or inviting mockery or laughter due to being absurd or unreasonable; outrageously unreasonable or exaggerated in a way that provokes disbelief.
They laughed when he made the ridiculous claim that he could lift a car by himself, but then lo and behold they watched him actually do it.