Word: relent
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: re
lent
Definition: To slacken; to abate.
Morphemes:
Affix: relent
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To slacken; to abate.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: again; prefix added to various words to indicate an action being done again, or like the other usages indicated above under English.
Affix: lentare
Language: la
Decoded: lentare
Meaning: to bend