surrender
Example Sentences
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Cleveland relies on its stout defense, but that unit didn’t show up in Week 15 against Chicago, surrendering 31 points.
From Los Angeles Times
My first lesson onboard: When you enter the Arctic, you surrender control.
Defense ministries won’t easily surrender control over plans and procurement, nor will Europe’s big industrial players easily pivot from competition to collaboration.
"The forces entered the area, enclosed the structure in which the suspects were located, and initiated a surrender procedure that lasted several hours," the statement said.
From BBC
The first 80: “Since Japan surrendered in September, 1945, the world has lived in the longest peace—the longest period without Great Power war—since the Roman Empire.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
