Synonyms & Antonyms : Surrender





Surrender



( Verb )


We advised the hijackers to surrender themselves to the Police.

Synonyms:

Leave

Resign

Yield

Waive

Let so

Leave

Give up

Over

Code

Alienate

Abandon

Contextual Examples:

The plane leaves Delhi for Mumbai at 12.35.

I may resign from my present job to take more seriously the banking probationers examination.

The applications of new machines in industry can yield highly revolutionary impact on productivity.

I would have obtained the contract for the construction of the building if the commissioner had the power to waive the condition of Master’s degree in architecture.



Antonyms:

Withhold

Hold

Defy

Oppose

Resist

Withstand

Reserve

Retain

Detain

Contextual Examples:

The government should not withhold information about the smugglers from the newspapers.

He told us to reserve our strength for the next days match.

The accused offered to retain the famous lawyer for advocating his case in the High Court.

The police are detaining the culprits in their custody until the case is brought to the court.




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