EGAVE

capitulation

About 0.93 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A reducing to heads or articles; a formal agreement.
  2. noun The act of capitulating or surrendering to an enemy upon stipulated terms; the act of ceasing to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand.
  3. noun The instrument containing the terms of an agreement or surrender.
  4. noun An enumeration of the main parts of a subject.

Similar words

surrender fall concession abdication sell-out collapse re-capitulation succumbence compromise yielding

Often followed by

of to was and in were on at with

Word family

capitulations

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