Surrender and Whelm

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

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Whelm is an antonym for surrender.

Nearby Words: surrendered, surrendering

Whelm verb - To subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stress.

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Surrender is an antonym for whelm in topics: beat, overwhelm, submerge and die.

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