Hand over
Hand over verb - To give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress.
Usage example: the police officer ordered the suspect to hand over his weapons
Yield
Yield verb - To give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress.
Usage example: refusing to yield the city to enemy troops
Hand over is a synonym for yield in keep topic. You can use "Hand over" instead a verb "Yield", if it concerns topics such as relinquish, give in.
Mutual synonyms
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