To give way Meaning, Definition & Usage
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(a) To withdraw; to give place.(b) To yield to force or pressure; as, the scaffolding gave way.(c) (Naut.) To begin to row; or to row with increased energy.(d) (Stock Exchange) . To depreciate or decline in value; as, railroad securities gave way two per cent.
