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Definitions of surrender:

  • noun:   the delivery of a principal into lawful custody
  • noun:   acceptance of despair
  • noun:   the act of surrendering (under agreed conditions)
  • noun:   a verbal act of admitting defeat
  • verb:   relinquish possession or control over
    Example: "The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in"
  • verb:   give up or agree to forego to the power or possession of another
    Example: "The last Taleban fighters finally surrendered"
  • verb:   relinquish to the power of another; yield to the control of another


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