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Examples of capitulate
capitulate
To date, there hasn't been the slightest hint that either side would capitulate.
From the sfgate.com
There was never going to be a good time for Labor to capitulate on the surplus.
From the couriermail.com.au
Do not capitulate to the Bush administration by offering amnesty to the telecoms.
From the freep.com
Usually following such a game Stoke capitulate in the Prem the following match.
From the expressandstar.com
Those who hesitate are often forced to capitulate if it becomes a campaign issue.
From the stltoday.com
Your manager may capitulate because she knows they can have her overruled as well.
From the fresnobee.com
Cleary's fading regime will be in major trouble if they capitulate this week.
From the nzherald.co.nz
If people play like that at Gloucester in our last game, we could capitulate.
From the independent.co.uk
I am slightly too old to capitulate just because someone is unpleasant to me.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Surrender under agreed conditions
- (capitulation) a document containing the terms of surrender
- (capitulation) a summary that enumerates the main parts of a topic
- (Capitulation (treaty)) Capitulations (from Lat. caput), or ahdnames, are a special kind of treaties, unilateral contracts granted by a state and conferring the privilege of extraterritorial jurisdiction within its boundaries on the subjects of another state.
- (Capitulations (Ottoman)) Capitulations of the Ottoman Empire were contracts between the Ottoman Empire and European powers, particularly France. ...
- To draw up in chapters; to enumerate; To draw up the articles of treaty with; to treat, bargain, parley; To agree terms of surrender; to end all resistance, to give up; to go along with or comply
- (Capitulation) In stocks this term is associated with "giving up" any previous gains in the stock price. True capitulation involves extremely high volume and sharp declines (oversold stocks), it usually indicates panic selling.
- (Capitulation) the point at which a stock (or market) reaches maximum negative or positive sentiment and with unusually high trading volume, the stock reverses in direction. ...
- (capitulation) a complete selloff on high volume that flushes out all the weak holders.
