Surrendering Synonyms and Antonyms

To give in from or as if from a gradual loss of strength
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. folding
  2. yielding
  3. succumbing
  4. submitting
  5. buckling
  6. bowing
Relinquish possession or control over
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. resigning
  2. yielding
  3. waiving
  4. relinquishing
  5. ceding
  6. delivering
  7. vacating
  8. abandoning
  9. succumbing
  10. renouncing
  11. submitting
  12. rendering
  13. abdicating
  14. remitting
  15. quitclaiming
  16. kowtowing
  17. falling
  18. forswearing
  19. conceding
  20. acquiescing
Antonyms:
  1. resisting
To yield (oneself) unrestrainedly, as to a particular impulse
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. abandoning
Give up; resign
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. quitting
  2. falling
  3. toppling
  4. collapsing
Antonyms:
  1. winning
  2. fighting
  3. surpassing
  4. conquering
To let (something) go
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. yielding
  2. relinquishing
  3. forgoing
  4. ceding
  5. abandoning
To relinquish possession or control of (something) to another because of demand or compulsion:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. relinquishing

Surrendering Sentence Examples

  • She relaxed in his arms, comfortable in surrendering to his lead.

  • She leaned into his kiss, completely surrendering to the arms that surrounded her.

  • She was dressed for spring in only a light sweater and glared at Dean as if he were a street mugger before surrendering her torn and ancient luggage.

  • His leg was hurt, and only his stubbornness kept him from surrendering to shock.

  • He had after the siege of Miletus disbanded the GraecoMacedonian fleet, surrendering for the time all attempts of Alex- to challenge the command of the Aegean.

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