Capitulate Meaning in English
word
परिभाषा
To stop opposing and finally accept something, especially after a struggle or when under pressure; to surrender or give in.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Formal and literary; often used in contexts of negotiation, war, or debates. Implies a reluctant or forced surrender after resistance. Commonly followed by 'to' (capitulate to demands). Not used for everyday giving up (use 'give in' or 'surrender' for common situations).
उदाहरण वाक्य
After a long negotiation, the company finally capitulated to the workers' demands.
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The army refused to capitulate despite being surrounded.
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He will not capitulate to unfair rules.
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In the end, she capitulated and agreed to help with the project.
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No matter what I said, my parents wouldn’t capitulate on the curfew.
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Sometimes, it’s smarter to capitulate than to fight a losing battle.
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