verb๐ShareTo give up into the power, control, or possession of another."After hours of struggling, I ended up surrendering my homework assignment to the tutor for help. "militarywarpoliticsgovernmentlawstateactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐Share(by extension) To yield (a town, a fortification, etc.) to an enemy."Faced with overwhelming odds, the general made the difficult decision of surrendering the fort to prevent further loss of life. "militarywargovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in."I surrender!"militarywaractionstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo give up possession of; to yield; to resign."to surrender a right, privilege, or advantage"militaryactionpoliticswarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo yield (oneself) to an influence, emotion, passion, etc."to surrender oneself to grief, to despair, to indolence, or to sleep"actionemotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo abandon (one's hand of cards) and recover half of the initial bet."Seeing the dealer had Blackjack, Maria decided to minimize her loss by surrendering, giving up her hand and getting half her bet back. "gamebetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareFor a policyholder, to voluntarily terminate an insurance contract before the end of its term, usually with the expectation of receiving a surrender value."After losing his job, John considered surrendering his life insurance policy to get some cash, even though he knew he would receive less money than if he waited until the end of the term. "insurancebusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAn act of surrender."The surrendering of their homework after the deadline meant a lower grade for the students. "militaryactionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
