• Capitulate
  • General Meaning Bow, Give In, Yield, Cave In
    Usage The word “capitulate” is used as a verb to describe the act of giving in or surrendering under certain conditions.
  • Antonym 1 Conquer
    Meaning 1 Bow
    Sentence 1 To get their child back, the family had to capitulate to the kidnappers’ demands.
  • Antonym 2 Fight
    Meaning 2 Yield
    Sentence 2 The terrorists are using clever tactics to force the government to capitulate to their demands.
  • Antonym 3 Win
    Meaning 3 Give in
    Sentence 3 The enemy capitulated after great loss of human life on their side.

 

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