surrender
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
acceptance of despair
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- reconcile derivation
Sense 2 verb
give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another
The last Taleban fighters finally surrendered
Types & categories
- yield hypernym
- abnegate hyponym
- concede hyponym
- capitulate hyponym
Related & opposite
- stand firm antonym
- capitulation derivation
- giving up derivation
- surrenderer derivation
Sense 3 noun
a verbal act of admitting defeat
Types & categories
- relinquishment hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
relinquish possession or control over
The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- cession derivation
- surrender derivation
- surrenderer derivation
Sense 5 noun
the delivery of a principal into lawful custody
Types & categories
- legal transfer hypernym
- extradition hyponym
Related & opposite
- surrender derivation
Sense 6 noun
the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)
they were protected until the capitulation of the fort
Types & categories
- loss hypernym
Related & opposite
- surrender derivation
- capitulate derivation
- fall derivation
- fall derivation
- fall derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | reconcile |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | despair |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | defeatism |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | stand firm |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | capitulation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | giving up |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | surrenderer |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | yield |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | abnegate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | concede |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | capitulate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | succumb |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | surrender |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | relinquishment |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | cession |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | surrender |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | surrenderer |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | gift |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | yield up |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | sell |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | sign away |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | surrender |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | legal transfer |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | extradition |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | surrender |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | capitulate |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | fall |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | fall |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | fall |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | loss |