surrendering Synonyms & Antonyms

present participle and gerund of surrender

To give up into the power, control, or possession of another.

(by extension) To yield (a town, a fortification, etc.) to an enemy.

To give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in.

To give up possession of; to yield; to resign.

To yield (oneself) to an influence, emotion, passion, etc.

To abandon (one's hand of cards) and recover half of the initial bet.

For a policyholder, to voluntarily terminate an insurance contract before the end of its term, usually with the expectation of receiving a surrender value.

An act of surrender.