Give up
Give up verb - To give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress.
To surrender and give up are semantically related. In some cases you can use "To surrender" instead a verb "Give up".
To surrender
Give up and to surrender are semantically related. You can use "Give up" instead a verb phrase "To surrender".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- abandon and give up
- abandon and to surrender
- give and give up
- give and to surrender
- submit and give up
- submit and to surrender
- yield and give up
- yield and to surrender
- deliver and give up
- deliver and to surrender
- cede and give up
- cede and to surrender
- relinquish and give up
- relinquish and to surrender
Both terms in one sentence
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He got He-Man to surrender, give up his sword, let himself be tortured, because he left He-Man's friends back on Earth.
Source: I Lied - The fact that there's No Endor Holocaust when there logically should've been is what forces Ardam to give up his attempts to surrender to irrationality.
Source: No Endor Holocaust -
Turn in Your Badge: Edgeworth decides to surrender it rather than give up on defending Kay.
Cite this Source
To surrender and Give up. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/give_up/to_surrender
Give up & To surrender. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/give_up/to_surrender>.
To surrender or Give up. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/give_up/to_surrender.
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