buckle (under) Synonyms

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The weightlifter buckled under the immense weight on his shoulders.
The old woman's frail body buckled as she tried to lift a heavy bag.
The car's suspension buckled under the strain of the rough terrain.
The bridge buckled and collapsed, sending cars crashing into the river below.
The pressure of the exam buckled the confident student's resolve.
The heat of the day buckled the asphalt, creating hazardous ridges.
The mountain climbers buckled under the grueling conditions and exhaustion.
The overloaded backpack buckled and burst, scattering its contents.
The weight of the secret she carried buckled her conscience and made her confess.
The government's policies buckled under the weight of public criticism and protests.

concede (to), knuckle under, acquiesce (to), cave (in), give over (to),cater (to), indulge, gratify, wallow, bow

face, hold off,resist, object, breast, oppose, confront, meet, counter, combat

The weightlifter buckled under the immense weight on his shoulders.

The old woman's frail body buckled as she tried to lift a heavy bag.

The car's suspension buckled under the strain of the rough terrain.

The bridge buckled and collapsed, sending cars crashing into the river below.