Surrender
Pronunciation: /sərˈɛndər/
Surrender (verb)
- to stop fighting and agree that someone else has won.
- to give something to someone else because you must.
Examples
- The army decided to surrender after the long battle.
- She refused to surrender despite the challenges.
Common collocations: surrender completely, surrender peacefully, surrender to pressure, surrender the keys, surrender the evidence
Surrender (noun)
- the act of stopping fighting and agreeing that someone else has won.
Examples
- The surrender was unexpected by both sides.
- His surrender marked the end of the conflict.