1. (

• resignation ,
• surrender

) acceptance of despair ;

2. (

• giving_up ,
• yielding ,
• surrender

) a verbal act of admitting defeat ;

3. (

• surrender ,

) the delivery of a principal into lawful custody ;

4. (

• capitulation ,
• fall ,
• surrender

) the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions); "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort" ;

1. (

• surrender ,
• give_up ,

) give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another; "The last Taleban fighters finally surrendered" ;

2. (

• surrender ,
• cede ,
• deliver ,
• give_up ,

) relinquish possession or control over; "The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in" ;