capitulation

Preposition: of

• army: O'Leary had been evacuated from Dunkirk on the last day of May 1940, three days after the capitulation of the Belgian army.
• proletariat: National Defense and Democracy - here are the solemn formulas of the capitulation of the proletariat to the will of the bourgeoisie!
• leader: But the capitulation of socialist leaders had taken place, among other reasons, because of intense mass pressure.

Converse of object

• represent: This actually represents a capitulation to contemporary culture; a pattern of worship which takes this approach to the extreme is the seeker service.
• follow: The majority had escaped in the confusion following the capitulation of Singapore.
• precede: The battle preceding a capitulation lasted from July until December.
• see: We have seen the capitulation of towns, of celebrated fortresses, of states.

Adjective modifier

• total: In short Paisley is demanding total nationalist capitulation to the unionist agenda.
• final: He then played a leading role in the siege and final capitulation of Oxford.
• complete: What perhaps does require a reminder is that mediation can also on occasions lead to complete withdrawal of a claim or complete capitulation.
• craven: This was only made possible, however, by the craven capitulation of people who ought to have known better.
• shameful: The shameful capitulation of the eclectics caused much anger in our ranks.
• spineless: Or is it just the worst kind of spineless, liberal capitulation to secular sensibilities?