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Capitulate

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Verb

1. capitulate

surrender under agreed conditions

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Capitulate

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verb
(intransitive)
to surrender, esp under agreed conditions

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Capitulate

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verb intransitiveWord forms: caˈpituˌlated or caˈpituˌlating
1. 
to give up (to an enemy) on prearranged conditions; surrender conditionally
2. 
to give up; stop resisting

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Capitulate

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intr.v. ca·pit·u·lat·ed, ca·pit·u·lat·ing, ca·pit·u·lates
1. To surrender under specified conditions: The garrison capitulated after the bombardment.
2. To give up all resistance; acquiesce: capitulate to the pressure of public opinion. See Synonyms at yield.

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