capitulates

[US]/ˈkæpɪtʃuleɪts/
[UK]/kap-ə-ˌlāt̬-z/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to surrender or yield to an opponent in a conflict, negotiation, or argument.

Phrases & Collocations

capitulates under pressure

capitulates to demands

capitulates to authority

capitulates without resistance

capitulates in defeat

capitulates to pressure

capitulates to threats

capitulates in negotiations

capitulates to circumstances

capitulates under scrutiny

Example Sentences

the army capitulates after a long siege.

she capitulates to his demands to avoid conflict.

the company capitulates to the union's pressure.

after negotiations, the government capitulates to the protesters.

he finally capitulates and agrees to the terms.

the team capitulates under intense competition.

after hours of debate, she capitulates to the majority opinion.

the king capitulates to the demands of his subjects.

the negotiation ended when one side capitulates.

he capitulates to his fears and decides to stay home.

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