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Synonyms & Antonyms of surrender (Entry 1 of 2)
1to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress
the toddler surrendered the doll to her mother after a brief struggle
the commander surrendered the garrison without having fired a single shot
Synonyms for surrender
cede, cough up, deliver, give up, hand over, lay down, relinquish, render, turn in, turn over, yield
Words Related to surrender
commit, consign, entrust (also intrust), transfer
forfeit, release, waive
abnegate, renounce, resign
abandon, desert, discard, forsake, part (with), shed
Near Antonyms for surrender
keep, retain, withhold
2to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control)
the father refused to surrender to his son's constant begging for a BB gun
Synonyms for surrender
blink, bow, budge, capitulate, concede, give in, knuckle under, quit, relent, submit, succumb, yield
Words Related to surrender
acquiesce
defer
Phrases Synonymous with surrender
say uncle, throw in the towel (also throw in the sponge)
Near Antonyms for surrender
contend, fight, hold off
battle, breast, combat, confront, counter, defy, face, meet, object, oppose, repel
thwart, withstand
Antonyms for surrender
resist
3to give up (as a position of authority) formally
the aging queen refused to surrender the throne to her increasingly impatient heir
Synonyms for surrender
abdicate, abnegate, cede, relinquish, renounce, resign, step aside (from), step down (from)
Words Related to surrender
abjure, demit, deny, disavow, disclaim, disown, waive
forsake, give up, hand over, yield
abandon, desert, quit, vacate
Near Antonyms for surrender
appropriate, arrogate, assume, claim, confiscate
seize, take over, usurp, wrest
defend, guard, protect, safeguard, secure
4to give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit)
determined to give up smoking, she so far has not surrendered to her incessant desire to have a cigarette
Synonyms for surrender
bow, cave (in), give in, submit, succumb, yield
Words Related to surrender
cater (to), gratify, indulge, wallow
acquiesce (to), concede (to)
buckle (under), knuckle under
give over (to)
Near Antonyms for surrender
battle, breast, combat, confront, counter, defy, face, fight, meet, object, oppose, repel
thwart, withstand
reject
bridle, check, constrain, curb, inhibit, restrain, stifle
Antonyms for surrender
hold off, resist
5to yield to the control or power of enemy forces
General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865, thus ending the Civil War
Synonyms for surrender
capitulate, fall, give up, knuckle under, submit, succumb
Words Related to surrender
bow, buckle, cave (in), collapse, give (in)
hand over, relinquish
lose
concede, fail, fold
Near Antonyms for surrender
buck, defy, fight, oppose, repel, resist, withstand
beat, overcome, win
conquer, prevail, triumph
Antonyms for surrender
endure, stand
6to give (oneself) over to something especially unrestrainedly
laid-off workers who surrender themselves to despair will almost certainly never regain their footing
Synonyms for surrender
abandon, deliver, give up, indulge, yield
Words Related to surrender
overdo, overindulge
bask, luxuriate, revel, roll, wallow
Near Antonyms for surrender
abstain (from), eschew, forbear, forgo (also forego), refrain (from)
check, inhibit, restrain
Antonyms for surrender
deny