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What (who) is Surrender - definition
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surrender
v. 1) to turn over possession of real property, either voluntarily or upon demand, by tenant to landlord. 2) to give oneself up to law enforcement officials.
surrender
I
n. unconditional surrender
II
v. (D; intr., tr.) to surrender to (to surrender to the enemy; to surrender a fortress to the invader)
surrender
(surrenders, surrendering, surrendered)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
If you surrender, you stop fighting or resisting someone and agree that you have been beaten.
General Martin Bonnet called on the rebels to surrender...
She surrendered to the police in London last December.
VERB: V, V to n
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Surrender is also a noun.
...the government's apparent surrender to demands made by the religious militants.
N-VAR: oft N to n
2.
If you surrender something you would rather keep, you give it up or let someone else have it, for example after a struggle.
Nadja had to fill out forms surrendering all rights to her property...
VERB: V n
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Surrender is also a noun.
...the sixteen-day deadline for the surrender of weapons and ammunition.
N-UNCOUNT: usu N of n
3.
If you surrender something such as a ticket or your passport, you give it to someone in authority when they ask you to. (FORMAL)
They have been ordered to surrender their passports.
VERB: V n
Wikipedia
Surrender
Surrender may refer to:
- Surrender (law), the early relinquishment of a tenancy
- Surrender (military), the relinquishment of territory, combatants, facilities, or armaments to another power
Examples of use of Surrender
1. He also attempted to reach the authorities, but was given only two options: "Surrender or surrender," Mulet said.
2. Obasanjo initially resisted calls to surrender Taylor.
3. They traffic in despair, resignation and surrender.
4. Surrender Militia sources said Qaybdiid agreed to surrender after talks between the Islamists and elders from a part of his clan.
5. My friends, that means surrender and I will never surrender as president of the United States!" McCain cried – eliciting cheers and hollers every place he went.