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Definition of Capitulating

Capitulating
Capitulate Ca*pit"u*late, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Capitulated; p. pr. & vb. n. Capitulating.] [LL. capitulatus, p. p. of capitulare to capitulate: cf. F. capituler. See Capitular, n.] 1. To settle or draw up the heads or terms of an agreement, as in chapters or articles; to agree. [Obs.] There capitulates with the king . . . to take to wife his daughter Mary. --Heylin. There is no reason why the reducing of any agreement to certain heads or capitula should not be called to capitulate. --Trench. 2. To surrender on terms agreed upon (usually, drawn up under several heads); as, an army or a garrison capitulates. The Irish, after holding out a week, capitulated. --Macaulay.

Meaning of Capitulating from wikipedia

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- began the U.S. military invasion of California, with Northern California capitulating in less than a month to the United States forces. In Southern California...
- the rival emperors Magnus Magnentius and Constantius II, eventually capitulating to the latter. Vetranio was born in the Roman province of Moesia to low-born...
- He is best remembered as the commander of the Austrian forces that capitulated to Napoleon's Grande Armée in the Battle of Ulm in 1805. Karl Mack was...
- cultural institutions and sixty universities, and forced law firms to capitulate to his political agenda. In his first days in office, Trump instructed...
- de Barbazan, and fought off the besiegers for fourteen w****s before capitulating. The town was liberated by Joan of Arc on 17 April 1430. Aureli**** (c...
- actions, until the Allied offensive in September 1918 resulted in Bulgaria capitulating and the liberation of Serbia. Following the ********ination of Archduke...
- sufficient to intimidate the defenders into capitulating. Upon arrival at Sambas, the defenders did not capitulate, and the Barracouta came under fire from...
- May 1940, Germany attacked France through the Low Countries. France capitulated in June 1940. By August, Germany had begun a bombing offensive against...
- po****r demonstrations and mutinies in his French Guards, Louis XVI capitulated. He commanded the members of the first and second estates to join the...