Assign and Surrender

Assign

Assign verb - To give over the legal possession or ownership of.
Usage example: assigned all rights to and royalties from the song to the Boy Scouts

Surrender and assign are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Surrender" instead a verb "Assign".

Surrender

Surrender verb - To give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress.

Assign and surrender are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assign" instead a verb "Surrender".

Nearby Words: surrendered, surrendering

Common collocations

control assign control surrender control
title assign title surrender title
sword assign sword surrender sword
weapons assign weapons surrender weapons
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