capitulated
- past participle of capitulate.
- past tense form of capitulate.
Example Sentences
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During his eight years as a Laker there seemed to be countless occasions when Lakers brass capitulated to his “demands.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
No team in Premier League history has capitulated to that extent.
From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2026
Only one sued state – Oklahoma – has thus far capitulated to the DOJ.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2026
Baqaei responded Monday by saying that Iranians had never capitulated at any point in their history.
From Barron's ● Feb. 23, 2026
Virginia’s governor, Lindsay Almond capitulated in the fight over schools, reopening Norfolk, Charlottesville, and Front Royal schools in 1959 and inching toward integration: eighty-six black students in those districts now attended school with whites.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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