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capitulate

kəˈpɪtʃʊleɪt

verb

kapitulować

kapʲiˈtulɔvat͡ɕ· czasownik
Also
poddać się
Definition

To surrender or give in to an enemy or an unwelcome demand, often after negotiation.

Examples
The city was forced to capitulate after a long siege.
Miasto zostało zmuszone do kapitulacji po długim oblężeniu.
He refused to capitulate to their demands.
Odmówił poddania się ich żądaniom.
Synonyms
surrenderyieldsubmit
Collocations
capitulate to demandscapitulate to the enemyrefuse to capitulate
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