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Cede vs Capitulate - What's the difference?

cede | capitulate |

As a noun cede

is cd (compact disk).

As a verb capitulate is

(obsolete) to draw up in chapters; to enumerate.

cede

English

Verb

(ced)
  • To give up, give way, give away.
    • Edward decided to cede the province.

    Related terms

    * accede * concede * excede * exceed * intercede * precede * proceed * recede * secede * succeed * supercede, supersede ----

    capitulate

    English

    Verb

    (capitulat)
  • (obsolete) To draw up in chapters; to enumerate.
  • (obsolete) To draw up the articles of treaty with; to treat, bargain, parley.
  • * Heylin
    • there capitulates with the king to take to wife his daughter Mary
  • 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.
  • * Macaulay
    • The Irish, after holding out a week, capitulated .

    Synonyms

    * wave the white flag

    Related terms

    * chapiter * chapter * capital * capitalism * captain * capitulation * capitulatory * recapitulate