1) Becomes less stern 2) Becomes milder 3) Becomes mollified 4) Bends 5) Caves in 6) Comes round and gives in 7) Gives in 8) Gives way 9) Lets up 10) Loosens up 11) Shows mercy 12) Softens 13) Turns mild 14) Yields Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/relents