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surrender

UK
/səˈrɛndə/
US
/səˈrɛndɚ/

Translations

surrendernoun
surrenders
pl
UK
/səˈrɛndə/
US
/səˈrɛndɚ/
The general announced the surrender of the troops.
Генерал объявил о капитуляции войск.
The surrender of the city marked the end of the war.
Сдача города ознаменовала конец войны.
The negotiation ended with a surrender of some demands.
Переговоры закончились уступкой некоторых требований.
Additional translations
отказ
подчинение
передача
отдача
Synonyms
yielding
submission
capitulation
relinquishment
abandonment
surrenderverb
surrendered
Past Simple
surrendered
Past Participle
surrendering
Gerund
UK
/səˈrɛndə/
US
/səˈrɛndɚ/
The soldiers had to surrender to the enemy forces.
Солдаты были вынуждены сдаться вражеским силам.
He decided to surrender his position to a more qualified candidate.
Он решил уступить свою должность более квалифицированному кандидату.
The city was forced to surrender after a long siege.
Город был вынужден капитулировать после долгой осады.
Additional translations
сдаться
сдавать позиции
покоряться
смириться
покараться
Synonyms
yield
give up
submit
relinquish
concede
capitulate
forsake
abandon
Antonyms
resist
fight
defend
surrenderadjective
UK
/səˈrɛndə/
US
/səˈrɛndɚ/
Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to an act or condition of surrender (e.g., "a surrender agreement").

Definitions

surrendernoun
The act of giving up or yielding to the power, control, or possession of another, often under agreed conditions.
The surrender of the fortress marked the end of the long siege.
The act of relinquishing something, such as a right or claim.
The surrender of his parental rights was a difficult decision.
A document that records the act of surrendering, especially in a legal context.
The lawyer reviewed the surrender to ensure all terms were clear.
The cancellation of a life-insurance or similar policy in return for its cash value.
Early surrender of the policy provided enough funds for the down payment.
surrenderverb
To cease resistance to an enemy or opponent and submit to their authority.
The soldiers were forced to surrender after being surrounded by the enemy.
To give up or hand over (a person, right, or possession), typically on compulsion or demand.
He decided to surrender his passport to the authorities.
To relinquish possession or control of something.
She had to surrender her driver's license after the accident.
To yield to a powerful emotion or influence.
He surrendered to his emotions and began to cry.
surrenderadjective
Relating to, involving, or designating an act of surrender.
The negotiators reached a surrender agreement late last night.
Designating the cash value payable upon cancellation of a life-insurance or similar policy.
Make sure you know the surrender value before ending your policy.
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