Capitulation synonyms and antonyms

kə-pĭch'ə-lā'shən

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giving-up
Surrender
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submission
The act or fact of submitting to the power of another:
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synopsis
A brief summary of the major points of a written work, either as prose or as a table; an abridgment or condensation of a work.
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outline
A general description of some subject.
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abstract
The definition of an abstract is a summary of a written work.
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resignation (related)
Resignation is the act of leaving something, generally a job or position.
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surrender (related)
An act of surrendering, submission into the possession of another; abandonment, resignation.
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abbreviation (related)
(Biology) Loss during evolution of the final stages of the ancestral ontogenetic pattern.
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abridgment (related)
An abridged written text.
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summary (related)
An abstract or a condensed presentation of the substance of a body of material.
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defeat (antonym)
The act of defeating an opponent:
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victory (antonym)
Success in any contest or struggle involving the defeat of an opponent or the overcoming of obstacles
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fight (antonym)
The power or inclination to fight; pugnacity:
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fighting (antonym)
A fight or battle; an occasion on which people fight
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defending (antonym)
giving in
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resist (related)
A protective coating or covering.
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win (related)
(Slang) a feat, an (extraordinary) achievement (opposite of a fail)
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fall
A marked, often sudden, decline in status, rank, or importance:
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recedence
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annexation (related)
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declaration-of-war (related)
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appeasement (related)
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capitulate (related)
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coup-d-etat (related)
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seizure of power (related)
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Capitulation Sentence Examples

  • The battle preceding a capitulation lasted from July until December.

  • For twelve months the population held out, repulsing the attacks of the enemy, refusing every offer of honourable capitulation.

  • Jackson thereupon swiftly rejoined Lee, leaving only a division to carry out the capitulation.

  • Amr recrossed the river and joined it, but presently was confronted by a Roman army, which he defeated at the battle of Heliopolis (July 640); this victory was followed by the siege of Babylon, which after some futile attempts at negotiation was taken partly by storm and partly by capitulation.

  • His "plan" for defending the city raised expectations doomed to disappointment; the successive sorties made under pressure of public opinion were unsuccessful, and having declared in one of his proclamations that the governor of Paris would never capitulate, when capitulation became inevitable he resigned the governorship of Paris on the 2 2nd of January 1871 to General Vinoy, retaining the presidency of the government until after the armistice in February.

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