Shoot for and Surrender

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Shoot for verb - Have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal.

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Surrender is an antonym for shoot for in topics: attempt, compete, try for.

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

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Shoot for is an antonym for surrender.

Nearby Words: surrendered, surrendering

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Surrender and Shoot for. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/shoot_for/surrender

Shoot for & Surrender. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/shoot_for/surrender>.

Surrender or Shoot for. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/shoot_for/surrender.

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