Surrender
Surrender verb - To give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress.
Withdraw from and surrender are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Withdraw from" instead a verb "Surrender".
Nearby Words: surrendered, surrendering
Withdraw from
Surrender and withdraw from are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Surrender" instead a verb "Withdraw from".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- abandon and surrender
- abandon and withdraw from
- yield and surrender
- yield and withdraw from
- drop and surrender
- drop and withdraw from
- leave and surrender
- leave and withdraw from
- cede and surrender
- cede and withdraw from
- relinquish and surrender
- relinquish and withdraw from
- give up and surrender
- give up and withdraw from
Both terms in one sentence
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In Island at War, British forces withdraw from an indefensible fictional Channel Island at the approach of the German invasion, without bothering to officially surrender, leaving the civilian population to attack and Nazi occupation.
Source: Know When to Fold 'Em
Cite this Source
Withdraw from and Surrender. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/surrender/withdraw_from
Surrender & Withdraw from. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/surrender/withdraw_from>.
Withdraw from or Surrender. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/surrender/withdraw_from.
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