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capitulate
/kəˈpɪ.tjʊ.leɪt/
verb
To surrender; to end all resistance, to give up; to go along with or comply.
"He argued and hollered for so long that I finally capitulated just to make him stop."
To draw up in chapters; to enumerate.
To draw up the articles of treaty with; to treat, bargain, parley.
Synonymswave the white flag
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