Turn over and Yield

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

Usage example: reluctantly turned the ship over to the first mate while he went below to try to stop the leak

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Yield is a synonym for turn over in give topic. In some cases you can use "Yield" instead the word "Turn over" as a verb or a noun.

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

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Turn over is a synonym for yield in relinquish topic. Sometimes you can use "Turn over" instead a verb "Yield".

Nearby Words: yielding, yielded

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