capitulate
verb (used without object)
to surrender unconditionally or on stipulated terms.
will capitulate
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future tenseof capitulate.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Hartnett predicts that if Friday’s CPI release for September is 3% or cooler, then bond vigilantes — investors who sell government bonds because they disapprove of its fiscal policies — will capitulate.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2025
“At some point all these publishers will capitulate to ad tech or they will not have ads,” said Jonathan Mendez, founder of Yieldbot, which helps publishers manage data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2015
I predict that by the end of the month we'll be in complete control of Paris, Marseille will capitulate.
From Time Magazine Archive
I never meet him but that he announces to me that Paris will capitulate the next day.
From Parisian Points of View by Edith V. B. Matthews
Subercase sends word he will capitulate if given honorable terms.
From Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom by Agnes C. (Agnes Christina) Laut
