# capitulate

- **Language:** English
- **Level:** C2 (Proficient)
- **Part of speech:** verb
- **Pronunciation:** /kəˈpɪtjuleɪt/
- **English:** to stop resisting and agree to what is demanded
- **Persian:** تسلیم شدن

## Example

> The company finally capitulated to the union's demands.
> شرکت سرانجام در برابر خواسته‌های اتحادیه تسلیم شد.

## Word forms

- noun: capitulation

## Synonyms

surrender, yield

## Opposites

resist

## Common phrases

- capitulate to
- refuse to capitulate
- finally capitulate

## Related words

- [clandestine](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/clandestine): done secretly, usually because it is not allowed (C2)
- [pernicious](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/pernicious): very harmful, often in a way that is hard to notice (C2)
- [pervasive](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/pervasive): present or noticeable in every part of something (C2)
- [ubiquitous](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/ubiquitous): seeming to be present everywhere (C2)
- [vindicate](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/vindicate): to prove that someone or something was right or not guilty (C2)
- [autonomy](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/autonomy): the freedom to make your own decisions (C1)
- [consensus](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/consensus): an opinion that all members of a group agree with (C1)
- [controversial](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/controversial): causing a lot of disagreement or argument (C1)

Source: https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/capitulate