Definition of capitulate
- n. - To settle or draw up the heads or terms of an
agreement, as in chapters or articles; to agree.
- n. - To surrender on terms agreed upon (usually, drawn up
under several heads); as, an army or a garrison capitulates.
- v. t. - To surrender or transfer, as an army or a fortress,
on certain conditions.
- n. - To settle or draw up the heads or terms of an
agreement, as in chapters or articles; to agree.
- n. - To surrender on terms agreed upon (usually, drawn up
under several heads); as, an army or a garrison capitulates.
- v. t. - To surrender or transfer, as an army or a fortress,
on certain conditions.