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capitulating

/kæpɪˈtʃʊleɪtɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does capitulating mean?

verb

To give in or surrender, especially after a struggle or resistance. To yield or submit to a demand or pressure.

Example

"The company capitulated to the union's demands after weeks of negotiations."

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