surrender
Signification (Anglais)
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- To give up into the power, control, or possession of another.
- To yield (a town, a fortification, etc.) to an enemy.
- To give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in.
- To give up possession of; to yield; to resign.
- To yield (oneself) to an influence, emotion, passion, etc.
- To abandon (one's hand of cards) and recover half of the initial bet.
- For a policyholder, to voluntarily terminate an insurance contract before the end of its term, usually with the expectation of receiving a surrender value.
Concepts
se rendre
rendre les armes
se débarrasser
s’incliner
Synonymes
yield
give oneself up
submit to
resign oneself to
be submissive
accept defeat
be loyal
bend one’s back
give to someone
submit oneself
surrender oneself
take over for use
yield to superior logic
delivery into legal custody
give into
break off an engagement
cancel a contract
legal transfer
rescind a contract
terminate an agreement
nod head
admit defeat
listen to reason
rescission of contract
abdicate
surrender one's weapons
Fréquence
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/səˈɹɛndə(ɹ)/
Étymologie (Anglais)
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-bor. Old French sur- Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re- Proto-Indo-European *deh₃- Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti Proto-Italic *didō Latin dō Latin reddō Latin prēndoinflu. Late Latin rendō Old French rendre Old French surrendrebor. English surrender Borrowed from Old French surrendre, from sur- + rendre (“render”). Noun use is from Anglo-Norman. Displaced native Old English handgang (noun) and on hand gān (verb).
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