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1) the act of giving way to the wishes, accepting the opinion or judgment, of another or others (deference)

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Meaning:
surrender

to give up (oneself, a ship, a town, etc) to the enemy, the police etc

giving up; resignation

GIVING WAY as in Wiktionary
GIVING WAY as in Wikipedia