Complete Definition of "surrender"

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English

Etymology
Anglo-Norman, representing Old French surrendre, from sur- + rendre �render�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/s��r�nd�/
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Verb
en-verb

  1. transitive To give up into the power, control, or possession of another; specifically (Military) to yield (land, a town, etc.) to an enemy.
  2. italbrac|intransitive or reflexive To give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in to.

Translations
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Arabic: ARchar|استس�� unicode|(istáslama)
Chinese: �� (tóuxiáng)
Dutch: zich overgeven
Finnish: luovuttaa, antautua
French: se rendre
German: sich ergeben, übergeben, ausliefern, abtreten, verzichten|verzichten auf etwas, aufgeben (1,2), kapitulieren (1,2)
Italian: arrendersi
Japanese: ���� (������, k�fuku surú)
Korean: �복�� (hangbokhada)
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Latin: tradere
Portuguese: render-se
Russian: �дава���� (sdavát�sja)
Scottish Gaelic: gèill, thoir suas
Slovene: vdati se, predati se
Spanish: rendirse
Swedish: ge sig
Telugu: ల���� (loMgu), ల���ిప�వ� (loMgipOvu)
Turkish: teslim olmak
Welsh: ymroddi

Noun
en-noun

  1. An act of surrendering, submission into the possession of another; abandonment, resignation.

Translations
German: Kapitulation f
Slovene: vdaja f

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