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What is the noun for capitulation?

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capitulation
  1. A reducing to heads or articles; a formal agreement.
  2. The act of capitulating or surrendering to an enemy upon stipulated terms; the act of ceasing to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand.
  3. The instrument containing the terms of an agreement or surrender.
  4. An enumeration of the main parts of a subject.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “That would do a whole lot more for civilised and democratic behaviour than abject capitulation to these self-evident hypocrites.”
      “At noon, the recording of the rescript was broadcast, and the nation heard the emperor's voice announcing Japan's final capitulation.”
      “How can we Americans, scions of Jefferson and Paine that we are, ever rest easy if we allow such a capitulation to take place?”
capitulationism
capitulationist
capitulator
  1. A person who capitulates.
  2. Examples:
    1. “He was variously attacked as a capitulator in the hands of the Rothschild bank and an oriental carpet-dealer selling off France's empire on the cheap.”
capitulationists
  1. plural of capitulationist
capitulations
  1. plural of capitulation
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Besides the quantity of enemies, they didn't look like they would be accepting surrenders or capitulations any time soon.”
      “There was no element of surrender in the early capitulations made between the powerful Ottoman Turk sultans and various European rulers.”
      “Less story than screed, less screed than diary in free verse and prose, A Fine Madness obsesses over African capitulations, betrayals, and delusions.”
capitulators
  1. plural of capitulator
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