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surrender vs present

present vs surrender

surrender and present both are nouns.

surrender is not an adjective while present is an adjective.

surrender and present both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surrender Yes No Yes No
present Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, present is a hypernym of surrender; that is, present is a word with a broader meaning than surrender:
  • surrender: relinquish possession or control over
  • present: give as a present; make a gift of
Other hypernyms of surrender include gift, give.
surrender (noun) present (noun)
the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions) a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking
the delivery of a principal into lawful custody something presented as a gift
a verbal act of admitting defeat the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
acceptance of despair
surrender (adjective) present (adjective)
temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
being or existing in a specified place
surrender (verb) present (verb)
give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another bring forward and present to the mind
relinquish possession or control over cause to come to know personally
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 surrender and present

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