Question

What does the word in bold mean in this sentence?

However, within weeks, Amazon.com capitulated and allowed Macmillan and other publishers to set prices of e-books. (3 points)


Gave up

Succeeded

Cooperated

Made a mistake

Answer 1

Answer:

Gave up

Explanation:

To capitulate means to surrender. The closest answer to that would be "gave up"

Answer 2

The word in bold means "gave up" in this sentence.

To capitulate is to surrender outright or to give in under certain terms. In this sentence, it means that Amazon resisted but eventually gave up and agreed with the demands of Macmillan and other publishers to set prices of e-books.

The correct answer is option A.

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