capitulate
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Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive)(intransitive, originally only in military setting) To surrender on stipulated terms, end all resistance, give up, go along with or comply.
He argued and hollered for so long that I finally capitulated just to make him stop.
Đồng nghĩa: wave the white flag, see Thesaurus:surrender
- 2.
(ambitransitive, obsolete)To draw up in chapters, heads or articles; to enumerate, specify.
- 3.
(obsolete, transitive)To draw up articles of agreement with; to propose terms, treat, bargain, parley.
- 4.
(obsolete, transitive)To make conditions, stipulate, agree, formulate, conclude (upon something).
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(obsolete)Capitulated: agreed upon, convened, settled on, stipulated.
- 2.
(obsolete)Reduced to heads, laid down under a certain number of heads or items.
- 3.
(botany) Having or forming a capitulum.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(alt of, alternative)Alternative form of capitoulate
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ine-proine-pro The adjective is first attested in 1528, the verb in 1537; capitulātus perfect passive participle of capitulō (see -ate and -ate), from capitulum (heading, chapter, title) + -ō, diminutive of caput (head), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kap-. Common participial usage of the adjective up until Early Modern English.