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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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Ca*pit"u*late, v. t. To surrender or transfer, as an army or a fortress, on certain conditions. [R.]
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