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capitulate
(encz) | capitulate,kapitulovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Capitulate
(gcide) | Capitulate \Ca*pit"u*late\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Capitulated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Capitulating.] [LL. capitulatus, p. p. of
capitulare to capitulate: cf. F. capituler. See Capitular,
n.]
1. To settle or draw up the heads or terms of an agreement,
as in chapters or articles; to agree. [Obs.]
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There capitulates with the king . . . to take to
wife his daughter Mary. --Heylin.
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There is no reason why the reducing of any agreement
to certain heads or capitula should not be called to
capitulate. --Trench.
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2. To surrender on terms agreed upon (usually, drawn up under
several heads); as, an army or a garrison capitulates.
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The Irish, after holding out a week, capitulated.
--Macaulay.
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Capitulate
(gcide) | Capitulate \Ca*pit"u*late\, v. t.
To surrender or transfer, as an army or a fortress, on
certain conditions. [R.]
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capitulate
(wn) | capitulate
v 1: surrender under agreed conditions |
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capitulate
(encz) | capitulate,kapitulovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
capitulated
(encz) | capitulated,kapituloval v: Zdeněk Brož |
recapitulate
(encz) | recapitulate,rekapitulovat v: Zdeněk Brožrecapitulate,shrnout v: Zdeněk Brož |
recapitulated
(encz) | recapitulated,zrekapituloval v: Zdeněk Brož |
Capitulated
(gcide) | Capitulate \Ca*pit"u*late\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Capitulated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Capitulating.] [LL. capitulatus, p. p. of
capitulare to capitulate: cf. F. capituler. See Capitular,
n.]
1. To settle or draw up the heads or terms of an agreement,
as in chapters or articles; to agree. [Obs.]
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There capitulates with the king . . . to take to
wife his daughter Mary. --Heylin.
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There is no reason why the reducing of any agreement
to certain heads or capitula should not be called to
capitulate. --Trench.
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2. To surrender on terms agreed upon (usually, drawn up under
several heads); as, an army or a garrison capitulates.
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The Irish, after holding out a week, capitulated.
--Macaulay.
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Recapitulate
(gcide) | Recapitulate \Re*ca*pit"u*late\
(r[=e]`k[.a]*p[i^]t"[-u]*l[=a]t), v. t. [L. recapitulare,
recapitulatum; pref. re- re- + capitulum a small head,
chapter, section. See Capitulate.]
To repeat, as the principal points in a discourse, argument,
or essay; to give a summary of the principal facts, points,
or arguments of; to relate in brief; to summarize.
[1913 Webster]Recapitulate \Re`ca*pit"u*late\
(r[=e]`k[.a]*p[i^]t"[-u]*l[=a]t), v. i.
To sum up, or enumerate by heads or topics, what has been
previously said; to repeat briefly the substance.
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capitulate
(wn) | capitulate
v 1: surrender under agreed conditions |
recapitulate
(wn) | recapitulate
v 1: summarize briefly; "Let's recapitulate the main ideas"
[syn: recapitulate, recap]
2: repeat stages of evolutionary development during the
embryonic phase of life
3: repeat an earlier theme of a composition [syn: reprise,
reprize, repeat, recapitulate] |
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