LEARNit Dictionary
capitulate
verb
/kəˈpɪtʃuleɪt/
UK
/kəˈpɪtʃuleɪt/
US
1
to agree to do something that you have been refusing to do for a long time
تسلیم شدن, گردن نهادن
synonym
yield(2)
2
to stop resisting an enemy and accept that you are defeated
تسلیم شدن, باز ایستادن از مقاومت
The town capitulated after a three-week siege.
synonym
surrender