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capitulates

The word “capitulates” has 4 syllables: ca-pit-u-lates

It's pronounced as /kəˈpɪtʃəˌleɪts/

What is synonym and antonym for capitulates?

In the thesaurus, “capitulates” has 26 synonyms and 26 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for capitulates along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for capitulates

Antonyms for capitulates

  • battles
  • beats
  • breasts
  • bucks
  • combats
  • confronts
  • conquers
  • contends
  • counters
  • defies
  • endures
  • faces
  • fights
  • holds off
  • meets
  • objects
  • opposes
  • overcomes
  • prevails
  • repels
  • resists
  • stands
  • thwarts
  • triumphs
  • wins
  • withstands

Meanings of capitulates

  • verb
    1. To surrender; to end all resistance, to give up; to go along with or comply.
    2. To draw up in chapters; to enumerate.
    3. To draw up the articles of treaty with; to treat, bargain, parley.

Example Sentences

  • He rarely capitulates during debates, always standing firm on his opinions.
  • The government capitulates to public pressure more often than expected.
  • When faced with overwhelming evidence, she capitulates quickly.
  • The company capitulates only when it sees a clear advantage.
  • Our team never capitulates, no matter how tough the competition is.

On this page you'll find 52 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to capitulates, such as: acquiesces, battles, beats, blinks, bows, breasts, buckles.

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Related Words

hacks

abides

yields

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  • enculturates
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  • exhausts
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  • hogs
  • hypnotizes
  • imbibes
  • immerses
  • impoverishes
  • incorporates
  • integrates
  • interests
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  • intrigues
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  • lives with
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  • monopolizes
  • naturalizes
  • obsesses
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  • stands
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