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to capitulate
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to surrender after negotiation or when facing overwhelming pressure
Intransitive: to capitulate | to capitulate to a force
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
capitulate
3rd person singular
capitulates
Past simple
capitulated
Past participle
capitulated
Examples
The army finally capitulated after weeks of intense fighting.
Lexical Tree
capitulation
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