Surrender :: Surrendering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Surrende.

Surrender :: Surrender (v. t.) To yield to the power of another; to give or deliver up possession of (anything) upon compulsion or demand; as, to surrender one's person to an enemy or to an officer; to surrender a fort or a ship..

Surrender :: Surrender (v. t.) To give up possession of; to yield; to resign; as, to surrender a right, privilege, or advantage..

Surrender :: Surrender (v. t.) To yield to any influence, emotion, passion, or power; -- used reflexively; as, to surrender one's self to grief, to despair, to indolence, or to sleep..

Surrender :: Surrender (v. t.) To yield; to render or deliver up; to give up; as, a principal surrendered by his bail, a fugitive from justice by a foreign state, or a particular estate by the tenant thereof to him in remainder or reversion..

Surrender :: Surrender (v. i.) To give up one's self into the power of another; to yield; as, the enemy, seeing no way of escape, surrendered at the first summons..

Surrender :: Surrender (n.) The act of surrendering; the act of yielding, or resigning one's person, or the possession of something, into the power of another; as, the surrender of a castle to an enemy; the surrender of a right..

Surrender :: Surrender (n.) The yielding of a particular estate to him who has an immediate estate in remainder or reversion.

Surrender :: Surrender (n.) The giving up of a principal into lawful custody by his bail.

Surrendered :: Surrejoinder (n.) The answer of a plaintiff to a defendant's rejoinder.

Surrenderee :: Surrender (n.) The delivery up of fugitives from justice by one government to another, as by a foreign state. See Extradition..

Surrenderer :: Surrenderee (n.) The person to whom a surrender is made.

Surrendering :: Surrendered (imp. & p. p.) of Surrende.

Surrenderor :: Surrenderer (n.) One who surrenders.

Suspender :: Suspend (v. i.) To cease from operation or activity; esp., to stop payment, or be unable to meet obligations or engagements (said of a commercial firm or a bank)..

Tender :: Tender (n.) One who tends; one who takes care of any person or thing; a nurse.

Tender :: Tender (n.) A vessel employed to attend other vessels, to supply them with provisions and other stores, to convey intelligence, or the like..

Tender :: Tender (n.) A car attached to a locomotive, for carrying a supply of fuel and water..

Tender :: Tender (v. t.) To offer in payment or satisfaction of a demand, in order to save a penalty or forfeiture; as, to tender the amount of rent or debt..

Tender :: Tender (v. t.) To offer in words; to present for acceptance.

Tender :: Tender (n.) An offer, either of money to pay a debt, or of service to be performed, in order to save a penalty or forfeiture, which would be incurred by nonpayment or nonperformance; as, the tender of rent due, or of the amount of a note, with interest..

Tender :: Tender (n.) Any offer or proposal made for acceptance; as, a tender of a loan, of service, or of friendship; a tender of a bid for a contract..

Tender :: Tender (n.) The thing offered; especially, money offered in payment of an obligation..

Tender :: Tender (superl.) Easily impressed, broken, bruised, or injured; not firm or hard; delicate; as, tender plants; tender flesh; tender fruit..

Tender :: Tender (superl.) Sensible to impression and pain; easily pained.

Tender :: Tender (superl.) Physically weak; not hardly or able to endure hardship; immature; effeminate.

Tender :: Tender (superl.) Susceptible of the softer passions, as love, compassion, kindness; compassionate; pitiful; anxious for another's good; easily excited to pity, forgiveness, or favor; sympathetic..

Tender :: Tender (superl.) Exciting kind concern; dear; precious.

Tender :: Tender (superl.) Careful to save inviolate, or not to injure; -- with of..

Tender :: Tender (superl.) Unwilling to cause pain; gentle; mild.

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