surrender
Noun
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Acceptance of despair (synset 107557821)
is a type of: despair - the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out wellsubtypes: defeatism - acceptance of the inevitability of defeatsame as: resignation
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A verbal act of admitting defeat (synset 107269695)
is a type of: relinquishing, relinquishment - a verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc.
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The delivery of a principal into lawful custody (synset 100214192)
is a type of: delivery, legal transfer, livery - the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to anothersubtypes:
- extradition - the surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty)
- rendition - handing over prisoners to the country in which a crime was committed
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The act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions) (synset 100068527)
"they were protected until the capitulation of the fort"is a type of: loss - the act of losing someone or somethingsame as: capitulation, fall
Verb
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Give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another (synset 201118003)
"The last Taleban fighters finally surrendered"is a type of: yield - cease opposition; stop fightingsubtypes:
- abnegate - surrender (power or a position)
- concede - acknowledge defeat
- capitulate - surrender under agreed conditions
same as: give up -
Relinquish possession or control over (synset 202240011)
"The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in"subtypes:
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