する verb - special class, intransitive verb

  1. to yield, to give in, to be daunted, to shrink.

する verb - special class, transitive verb

  1. to bend (knee, etc.).
  2. to subdue, to overpower.

する verb - special class, intransitive verb

Archaism.
  1. to feel down.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
屈する くっする

Contained Kanji Breakdown

yield, bend, flinch
クツ くっ かが.む (7th, N1)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
exit, leave, go out
で.る だ.す シュツ (1st, N5)
mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)