what does surrender mean?
SURRENDER as NOUN
- Meaning
- the act of surrendering (under agreed conditions)
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- they were protected until the capitulation of the fort
Hypernyms(s) surrender is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the delivery of a principal into lawful custody
Hypernyms(s) surrender is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a verbal act of admitting defeat
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Hypernyms(s) surrender is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) surrender is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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SURRENDER as VERB
- Meaning
- give up or agree to forego to the power or possession of another
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- The last Taleban fighters finally surrendered
Hypernyms(s) surrender is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- relinquish to the power of another
- yield to the control of another
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Hypernyms(s) surrender is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- relinquish possession or control over
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- The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in
Hypernyms(s) surrender is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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