Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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relinquishment | Yes | No | No | No |
surrender | Yes | No | Yes | No |
relinquishment (noun) | surrender (noun) |
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the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc. | the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions) |
a verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc. | the delivery of a principal into lawful custody |
a verbal act of admitting defeat | |
acceptance of despair |
relinquishment (verb) | surrender (verb) |
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give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another | |
relinquish possession or control over |