surrender
verb (used with object)
to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress.
will surrender
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future tenseof surrender.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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"I never had any intention of leaving the country. I will surrender my passports and defend myself against this travesty," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Some will surrender the right-of-way, while others will assert it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 2, 2025
And, sometimes, teams will surrender and switch, putting players like Gobert on an island against one of the NBA’s best one-on-one players.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2025
Lawyers for Trump, who is running for president a third time, have said he will surrender to face the charges and fly from his Florida estate to New York for the arraignment.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2023
How do you defend yourself against the prolonged, insufferable agony of knowing you will surrender to the sea?
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
