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capitulate

释义

capitulate

verb intransitive formal

UK /kəˈpɪtjʊleɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	capitulate
he/she/it	capitulates
present participle	capitulating
past tense	capitulated
past participle	capitulated

1
to stop opposing what someone wants and agree to it, usually because they are stronger than you
The police capitulated and allowed the march to go ahead.
capitulate to:
We will not capitulate to the demands of terrorists.
Synonyms and related words
To decide or agree to do something
agree
undertake
accept
Synonyms and related words
To change your opinion, attitudes or behaviour
change your mind
see reason/sense
adapt
2
to stop fighting in a war and accept that you are defeated
Synonyms and related words
Fighting in a war and relating to fighting in a war
action stations
active duty
active service

capitulate

verb intransitive formal

US /kəˈpɪtʃəˌleɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	capitulate
he/she/it	capitulates
present participle	capitulating
past tense	capitulated
past participle	capitulated

1
to stop opposing what someone wants and agree to it, usually because they are stronger than you
The police capitulated and allowed the march to go ahead.
capitulate to:
We will not capitulate to the demands of terrorists.
Synonyms and related words
To decide or agree to do something
agree
undertake
accept
Synonyms and related words
To change your opinion, attitudes or behavior
change your mind
see reason/sense
adapt
2
to stop fighting in a war and accept that you are defeated
Synonyms and related words
Fighting in a war and relating to fighting in a war
active duty
active service
aggressor

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