surrender vs give up

give up vs surrender

surrender is a noun but give up is not a noun.

surrender and give up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
surrender	Yes	No	Yes	No
give up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, surrender and give up are synonyms defined as:

surrender and give up: give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another

As verbs, surrender and give up are synonyms defined as:

surrender and give up: relinquish possession or control over

Other synonyms of surrender include cede, deliver.

surrender (noun)	give up (noun)
the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)
the delivery of a principal into lawful custody
a verbal act of admitting defeat
acceptance of despair

surrender (verb)	give up (verb)
give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another	stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims
relinquish possession or control over	give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
	give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another
	stop consuming
	give up with the intent of never claiming again
	relinquish possession or control over
	lose (something) or lose the right to (something) by some error, offense, or crime
	part with a possession or right
	give up what is not strictly needed
	allow the other (baseball) team to score
	leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
	put an end to a state or an activity

Difference between surrender and give up

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