All 3 Uses
capitulate
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Red: The Heroic Rescue
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- Fortier stood and faced France's leading men: the premier, Boisverte, who had just objected; President Gaetan, who was a weasel and would ultimately capitulate; Du Braeck, the minister of defense, who was the most valuable to Fortier; and the head of the secret police, the Surete', Chombarde, who was the only one without round eyes at the moment.†
Chpt 11capitulate = surrender
- Second, do whatever is necessary to prevent both nuclear war and the international community's capitulation to Svensson's demands.†
Chpt 13
- Ciphus objected but finally capitulated, as much to control the lingering of those loyal to Justin as to yield to the Horde's demands.†
Chpt 30 *capitulated = stopped resisting
Definitions:
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(1)
(capitulate) to stop resisting something -- such as surrendering to someone else's decision or accepting a military defeat
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)