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capitulate

verbHigh-frequency wordMore C words

to surrender or give in, often after resistance

In a sentence

After months of siege, the garrison was forced to capitulate.

Synonyms
surrenderyieldsubmitconcede
Antonyms
resistperseverewithstand

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