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gift vs surrender

surrender vs gift

gift and surrender both are nouns.

gift and surrender both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gift Yes No Yes No
surrender Yes No Yes No
As verbs, surrender is a hyponym of gift; that is, surrender is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gift:
  • gift: give as a present; make a gift of
  • surrender: relinquish possession or control over
gift (noun) surrender (noun)
the act of giving the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)
natural abilities or qualities the delivery of a principal into lawful custody
something acquired without compensation a verbal act of admitting defeat
acceptance of despair
gift (verb) surrender (verb)
give as a present; make a gift of give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another
give qualities or abilities to relinquish possession or control over
Difference between gift and surrender

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