Surrenderer: meaning, definitions and examples

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surrenderer

 

[ sษ™หˆrษ›ndษ™rษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

legal, military

A surrenderer is someone who yields or gives up control, especially in a legal or military context. This term often refers to an individual or group that relinquishes power or territory to another party.

Synonyms

capitulator, relinquisher, yielding party

Examples of usage

  • The surrenderer accepted the terms of the treaty.
  • In the conflict, the surrenderer turned over their weapons.
  • As a surrenderer, he had to follow specific legal protocols.

Translations

Translations of the word "surrenderer" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น rendido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฎเคฐเฅเคชเคฃเค•เคฐเฅเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช รœbergeber

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penyerah

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะดะฐะฒะฐั‡

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ poddajฤ…cy siฤ™

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้™ไผ่€…

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท rรฉdempteur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ rendidor

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท teslim eden

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ•ญ๋ณต์ž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุณุชุณู„ู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vzdaฤ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vzdรกvaฤ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŠ•้™่€…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ predajalec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ uppgjafarmaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะฐะฟัั‹ั€ัƒัˆั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฉแƒแƒ‘แƒแƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™slim olan

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ rendidor

Word origin

The term 'surrenderer' is derived from the verb 'surrender', which has its origins in the late Middle English word 'surrendre' from Old French 'surrendre', meaning 'to give back'. The prefix 'sur-' means 'over' and 'rendre' means 'to give', combining to describe the act of yielding or giving up something. The evolution of the word aligns with historical events where individuals or armies had to concede defeat or relinquish their positions, often in the context of warfare or legal battles. Over the years, the term has found its place in various contexts, emphasizing the act of giving up control or possession, whether voluntarily or as a result of force.