capitulated

Meanings

• verb

  surrender formally, especially in battle; yield (control or power)

  - "The city capitulated to the enemy's demands."
  - "The rebel leader capitulated and signed a peace treaty."

• verb

  submit to the authority or power of another

  - "After years of resistance, the country finally capitulated to foreign rule."
  - "The defendant capitulated to the judge's ruling."

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Synonyms

wave the white flag

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with capitulated
applied , compiled , aligned , conceived , collided , compelled , recompiled

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Variants

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capitulate , capitulated , capitulates , capitulating

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Forms

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capitulated (past tense and past participle of capitulate)

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Etymology

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From the Latin capere 'to take' + -itus 'a state of'.

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Trivia

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1. Capitulated is the past tense and past participle of the Latin verb capitare, which means 'to take'.

2. The term capitulated is often used in historical contexts to describe the surrender of a military force or the acceptance of terms by a defeated party.

3. Capitulated is also used figuratively to describe any situation where someone gives up control or power.

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Related Concepts

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1. surrender: The act of giving up control, power, or possession of something to someone else.

2. yield: To give in or give up, especially in response to force or pressure.

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Culture

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Capitulated is a term often used in historical contexts to describe the surrender of a military force or the acceptance of terms by a defeated party. It is also used figuratively to describe any situation where someone gives up control or power.

How to Memorize "capitulated"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a battle scene where one army surrenders to another. Visualize the soldiers raising their hands and the victorious army accepting their surrender.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word capitulated with the idea of giving up or surrendering.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that capitulate means 'to take' and 'to surrender'. So, you can remember it as 'take surrender'.

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