Capitulation
Capitulation noun - The usually forced yielding of one's person or possessions to the control of another.
Usage example: her sudden capitulation surprised everyone; she usually debated for hours
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Synonyms for Capitulation
Cession and capitulation are semantically related In some cases you can use "Cession" instead a noun "Capitulation".
Cession
Cession noun - The usually forced yielding of one's person or possessions to the control of another.
Usage example: the cession of the southern territories was part of the peace treaty
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Synonyms for Cession
Capitulation and cession are semantically related in ceding topic. You can use "Capitulation" instead a noun "Cession".
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Related pairs
- acceptance and capitulation
- acceptance and cession
- abandonment and capitulation
- abandonment and cession
- fall and capitulation
- fall and cession
- surrender and capitulation
- surrender and cession
- yielding and capitulation
- yielding and cession
- concession and capitulation
- concession and cession
- conceding and capitulation
- conceding and cession
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