Immaculate vs Surrender - What's the difference?
immaculate | surrender |
Having no stain or blemish; spotless, undefiled, clear, pure.
To give up into the power, control, or possession of another; specifically (military) to yield (a town, a fortification, etc.) to an enemy.
(intransitive, or, reflexive) To give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in.
To give up possession of; to yield; to resign.
(reflexive) To yield (oneself) to an influence, emotion, passion, etc.
To abandon (one's hand of cards) and recover half of the initial bet.
An act of surrendering, submission into the possession of another; abandonment, resignation.
The yielding or delivery of a possession in response to a demand.
(legal, property law) The 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.
As an adjective immaculate
is having no stain or blemish; spotless, undefiled, clear, pure.As a verb surrender is
to give up into the power, control, or possession of another; specifically (military) to yield (a town, a fortification, etc) to an enemy.As a noun surrender is
an act of surrendering, submission into the possession of another; abandonment, resignation.immaculate
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Were but my soul as pure From other guilt as that, Heaven did not hold One more immaculate . —
- Thou sheer, immaculate and silver fountain. — Shakespeare, Richard II , V-iii.
Synonyms
* spotless * undefiled * unsulliedDerived terms
* Immaculate Conception * immaculately * immaculatenesssurrender
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Alternative forms
* surrendre (archaic)Verb
(en verb)- I surrender !
- to surrender a right, privilege, or advantage
- ''to surrender oneself to grief, to despair, to indolence, or to sleep