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surrender

 
Noun surrender has 4 senses
  1. resignation, surrender - acceptance of despair
    --1 is a kind of despair
    --1 has particulars: defeatism
  2. giving up, yielding, surrender - a verbal act of admitting defeat
    --2 is a kind of relinquishment, relinquishing
    Derived form: verb surrender1
  3. surrender - the delivery of a principal into lawful custody
    --3 is a kind of
    delivery, livery, legal transfer
    --3 has particulars: extradition
    Derived form: verb surrender2
  4. capitulation, fall, surrender - the act of surrendering (under agreed conditions); "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort"
    --4 is a kind of loss
    Derived form: verb surrender1
Verb surrender has 3 senses
  1. surrender, give up - give up or agree to forego to the power or possession of another; "The last Taleban fighters finally surrendered"
    --1 is one way to yield
    Antonyms: resist, hold out, withstand, stand firm
    Derived forms: noun surrender4, noun surrender2, noun surrenderer1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something to somebody
  2. surrender, cede, deliver, give up - relinquish possession or control over; "The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in"
    --2 is one way to give, gift, present
    Derived forms: noun surrender3, noun surrenderer1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something to somebody
  3. surrender, relinquish - relinquish to the power of another; yield to the control of another
    --3 is one way to yield
    Derived form: noun surrenderer1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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