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 Definitions of capitulate  [əˈpɪtʃ əˌleɪt]  

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Definition of 'capitulate' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) capitulate
to surrender unconditionally or on stipulated terms.

2.  capitulate
to give up resistance; yield:
to capitulate to someone's pleas.

Etymology:  (1570–80; < ML capitulātus, ptp. of capitulāre to surrender, agree, der. of capitulum article (of a document), chapter)

Definition of 'capitulate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) capitulate
surrender under agreed conditions


Definition of 'capitulate' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) capitulate
to settle or draw up the heads or terms of an agreement, as in chapters or articles; to agree

2. (noun) capitulate
to surrender on terms agreed upon (usually, drawn up under several heads); as, an army or a garrison capitulates

3. (verb) capitulate
to surrender or transfer, as an army or a fortress, on certain conditions


Translation of 'capitulate' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to surrender usually on agreed conditions
We capitulated to the enemy.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: oorgee, kapituleer Arabic flag Arabic: يَسْتَسْلِم( بدون قيْد أو Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: предавам се
Brazilian flag Brazilian: capitular Czech flag Czech: kapitulovat German flag German: kapitulieren
Danish flag Danish: overgive sig; kapitulere Greek flag Greek: συνθηκολογώ Spanish flag Spanish: rendirse, capitular
Estonian flag Estonian: alistuma Farsi flag Farsi: تسلیم دشمن شدن Finnish flag Finnish: antautua
French flag French: capituler Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהִכָּנָע @@@לְהִיכָּנָע Hindi flag Hindi: हथियार डाल देना, शर्तों क
Croatian flag Croatian: predati se, kapitulirati Hungarian flag Hungarian: kapitulál Indonesian flag Indonesian: menyerah
Icelandic flag Icelandic: gefast upp (með skilyrðum Italian flag Italian: capitolare Japanese flag Japanese: 降伏する
Korean flag Korean: (특히 조건부로) 항복하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kapituliuoti, pasiduoti Latvian flag Latvian: kapitulēt; padoties
Malay flag Malay: menyerah Dutch flag Dutch: capituleren Norwegian flag Norwegian: overgi seg, kapitulere
Polish flag Polish: kapitulować Persian flag Persian: تسلیم دشمن شدن Pashto flag Pashto: تر منل شوو شرايطو ترتيبول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: capitular Romanian flag Romanian: a capitula Russian flag Russian: капитулировать
Slovak flag Slovak: kapitulovať Slovenian flag Slovenian: vdati se Serbian flag Serbian: kapitulirati
Swedish flag Swedish: kapitulera Thai flag Thai: ยอมทำตาม Turkish flag Turkish: teslim olmak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (有條件)投降 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: капітулювати, здаватися Urdu flag Urdu: مشروط طور پر ہتھیار ڈالنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: đầu hàng có điều kiện Chinese flag Chinese: (有条件)投降

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