capitulate vs give way

capitulate

verb
  • To surrender; to end all resistance, to give up; to go along with or comply. 

give way

verb
  • To be followed, succeeded, or replaced by. 

  • To begin rowing. 

  • To yield to persistent persuasion. 

  • To collapse or break under physical stresses. 

  • To give precedence to other road users. 

  • To allow another person to intervene to make a point or ask a question whilst one is delivering a speech. 

  • To allow the expression of (a pent-up emotion, grief, etc.). 

How often have the words capitulate and give way occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )