Thesaurus / surrender
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At least that’s how it looks through the lens of Western science, where all things come to an end, winding down in a final surrender to entropy.
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When Mahmoud Abdelkader ceded his last company, Balanced, a financial tech, or fintech, firm where he worked as chief technology officer, to longtime rival Stripe in 2015, the surrender meant only temporary defeat.
VERY GOOD SECURITY RAISES $60 MILLION TO MAKE DATA FORCE FIELDS FOR DOORDASH, BREXRHHACKETTFORTUNEDECEMBER 21, 2020FORTUNE
Salisbury, with the mob behind him, knocked on July Perry’s front door and demanded his surrender.
A FORGOTTEN ELECTION DAY MASSACRE IN FLORIDA THAT STILL HAUNTS TODAYSEAN BRASWELLOCTOBER 23, 2020OZY
On the morning, when the Americans had paraded to surrender, tears were seen coursing down the cheeks of Gen. Moultrie.
A SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF BRIG. GEN. FRANCIS MARIONWILLIAM DOBEIN JAMES
Few are aware of what has taken place, or know that their surrender had been agreed to by M. Jules Favre.
DIARY OF THE BESIEGED RESIDENT IN PARISHENRY LABOUCHRE
Charleston, after a forty days' siege, was forced to surrender.
And the Countess had to surrender, with an implication that it was the only course open in dealing with a lunatic.
WHEN GHOST MEETS GHOSTWILLIAM FREND DE MORGAN
Preston appears also singlehanded to have climbed the wall of the Tower, and have summoned the guard to surrender.
A HISTORY OF ENGLAND, PERIOD III.REV. J. FRANCK BRIGHT
Surrender or starvation were staring him with ugly insistence in the face.
THE STORY OF IRELANDEMILY LAWLESS
Their surrender would benefit not only themselves but all the Britons.
BERIC THE BRITONG. A. HENTY
WORDS RELATED TO SURRENDER
- avoid
- back down
- back out
- back pedal
- beg off
- blow it off
- bow out
- cancel
- cop out
- funk out
- get cold feet
- give up
- give way
- go back on
- have no stomach for
- make concessions
- pull out
- recant
- renege
- resign
- scratch
- shy from
- surrender
- throw in the towel
- turn yellow
- weasel out
- welsh
- wiggle out
- wimp out
- withdraw
- worm out
- yield
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