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The correct spelling is surrenders.
How to pronounce surrenders
noun
Say it like: Sur-ren-der-s
The correct spelling is surrenders. An act of surrendering, submission into the possession of another; abandonment, resignation. For example: "I surrender!"
Usage Examples
“I surrender!”
“to surrender a right, privilege, or advantage”
“to surrender oneself to grief, to despair, to indolence, or to sleep”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An act of surrendering, submission into the possession of another; abandonment, resignation.
- 2.The yielding or delivery of a possession in response to a demand.
- 3.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 exists.
verb
- 1.To give up into the power, control, or possession of another.
- 2.(by extension) To yield (a town, a fortification, etc.) to an enemy.
- 3.To give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in.
- 4.To give up possession of; to yield; to resign.
- 5.To yield (oneself) to an influence, emotion, passion, etc.
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