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present vs surrender

surrender vs present

present and surrender both are nouns.

present is an adjective but surrender is not an adjective.

present and surrender both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
present Yes Yes Yes No
surrender Yes No Yes No
As verbs, surrender is a hyponym of present; that is, surrender is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than present:
  • present: give as a present; make a gift of
  • surrender: relinquish possession or control over
present (noun) surrender (noun)
a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)
something presented as a gift the delivery of a principal into lawful custody
the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech a verbal act of admitting defeat
acceptance of despair
present (adjective) surrender (adjective)
temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
being or existing in a specified place
present (verb) surrender (verb)
bring forward and present to the mind give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another
cause to come to know personally relinquish possession or control over
deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position
formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc.
present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
perform (a play), especially on a stage
represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
give as a present; make a gift of
hand over formally
give, especially as an honor or reward
offer for others to consider
Difference between present and surrender

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