surrender possession

surrender possession
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  • surrender — sur·ren·der 1 vt 1 a: to yield to the control or possession of another surrender the leased premises surrender collateral to a creditor b: to give up completely or agree to forgo c: to cancel (one s insurance policy) voluntarily 2: to g …   Law dictionary

  • Surrender — Sur*ren der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Surrendered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Surrendering}.] [OF. surrendre to deliver; sur over + rendre to render. See {Sur }, and {Render}.] 1. To yield to the power of another; to give or deliver up possession of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Surrender — Sur*ren der, n. 1. The act of surrendering; the act of yielding, or resigning one s person, or the possession of something, into the power of another; as, the surrender of a castle to an enemy; the surrender of a right. [1913 Webster] That he may …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • surrender value — Surrender Sur*ren der, n. 1. The act of surrendering; the act of yielding, or resigning one s person, or the possession of something, into the power of another; as, the surrender of a castle to an enemy; the surrender of a right. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • surrender — [sə ren′dər] vt. [ME surrendren < MFr surrendre < sur , up (see SUR 1) + rendre, to RENDER] 1. to give up possession of or power over; yield to another on demand or compulsion 2. to give up claim to; give over or yield, esp. voluntarily, as …   English World dictionary

  • surrender — ► VERB 1) stop resisting an opponent and submit to their authority. 2) give up (a person, right, or possession) on compulsion or demand. 3) (surrender to) abandon oneself entirely to (a powerful emotion or influence). 4) cancel (a life insurance… …   English terms dictionary

  • surrender — To give back; yield; render up; restore; and in law, the giving up of an estate to the person who has it in reversion or remainder, so as to merge it in the larger estate. A yielding up of an estate for life or years to him who has an immediate… …   Black's law dictionary

  • surrender by operation of law — A surrender by a tenant which results from acts which imply mutual consent independently of the expressed intention of the parties that their acts shall have that effect, Such a surrender is by way of estoppel; and the relinquishment of… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • surrender — surrenderer, n. /seuh ren deuhr/, v.t. 1. to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police. 2. to give… …   Universalium

  • surrender — /səˈrɛndə / (say suh renduh) verb (t) 1. to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of (something) upon demand or compulsion: to surrender a fort. 2. to give (oneself) up, especially as a prisoner or to some …  

  • surrender — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. capitulation, cession; relinquishment, abandonment, submission. v. capitulate, yield, give up; cede, renounce, relinquish. See resignation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. capitulation, yielding, giving up,… …   English dictionary for students

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