English Dictionary
Definition surrender in British English
surrender
verb
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verb
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
to say officially that you have been defeated and will stop fighting
Rebel forces have surrendered after three years of fighting.
The gang leaders finally surrendered to the authorities.
to give something to someone in authority because you have to
Both sides will have to surrender their weapons.
The regions refused to surrender their powers to central government.
She surrendered to grief.
He surrendered himself to her kisses.
