capitulator
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From capitulate + -or.
Noun
[edit]capitulator (plural capitulators)
- A person who capitulates.
- 1991 April 15, Laurie Holmes, “Radical Is Not A Fashion Statement”, in Gay Community News, page 4:
- John Kerry, who at one time had been an outspoken voice for peace but, who as soon as fighting broke out in the Gulf, became a shamefully silent capitulator in the escalation of senseless destruction and loss of life.