To give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in

• The government of Mexico surrendered.

  Tatoeba · Source_VOA · CC BY 2.0 FR

• Sometimes you have to surrender.

  Tatoeba · CM · CC BY 2.0 FR

To give up into the power, control, or possession of another

To yield (a town, a fortification, etc.) to an enemy

To give up possession of; to yield; to resignrare

To yield (oneself) to an influence, emotion, passion, etcrare

To abandon (one's hand of cards) and recover half of the initial betrare

For a policyholder, to voluntarily terminate an insurance contract before the end of its term, usually with the expectation of receiving a surrender valuerare

An act of surrendering, submission into the possession of another; a feeling of abandonment and resignation; the deliberate cessation of struggle over outcomes

• The enemy has demanded our surrender.

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• Tom put his hands up as a sign of surrender.

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The yielding or delivery of a possession in response to a demand

The yielding of the leasehold estate by the lessee to the landlord, so that the tenancy for years merges in the reversion and no longer existsrare