Definitions
1.VerbTo give up into the power, control, or possession of another.
2.VerbTo yield (a town, a fortification, etc.) to an enemy.
3.VerbTo give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in."Don't shoot! I surrender!"
4.VerbTo give up possession of; to yield; to resign."to surrender a right, privilege, or advantage"
5.VerbTo yield (oneself) to an influence, emotion, passion, etc."to surrender oneself to grief, to despair, to indolence, or to sleep"
6.VerbTo abandon (one's hand of cards) and recover half of the initial bet.
7.VerbFor a policyholder, to voluntarily terminate an insurance contract before the end of its term, usually with the expectation of receiving a surrender value.
8.NounAn act of surrendering, submission into the possession of another; abandonment, resignation.
9.NounThe yielding or delivery of a possession in response to a demand.
10.NounThe yielding of the leasehold estate by the lessee to the landlord, so that the tenancy for years merges in the reversion and no longer exists.