Capitulate

Etymology
From capitulum < caput "head"

Verb

 * 1) To end all resistance; to give up; to go along with or comply; may imply compliance with an enemy or to end all resistance because of loss of hope
 * He argued and hollered for so long that I finally capitulated just to make him stop.

Related terms

 * chapiter
 * chapter
 * capital
 * capitalism
 * captain
 * capitulation

Thesaurus
abandon, acknowledge defeat, acquiesce, beg a truce, bow, cave, cede, come to terms, concede, cry pax, cry quits, defer, give in, give over, give up, implore mercy, knuckle, knuckle under, pray for quarter, relent, relinquish, renounce, say uncle, submit, succumb, surrender, yield, yield the palm

Translations

 * Bulgarian: предавам се, капитулирам
 * Esperanto: kapitulaci
 * Finnish: ,
 * Polish: kapitulować, poddać się


 * Russian: капитулировать /, сдаваться ,
 * Swedish:, ,