se rendre — meaning in English

English meaning

• cave noun A natural hollow space underground or in the side of a cliff or hill.
• give up phrasal verb To stop trying to do something because it has become too hard or seems hopeless.
• yield verb To produce or give as a result, especially a crop, profit, or outcome.

Senses

se rendre is used for these senses in English:

• cave (figurative) To surrender.
• give up (transitive) To surrender (someone or something); to inform on (someone).
• yield (transitive, or, intransitive) To give as demanded; to relinquish.

cave — full definition

1. noun A natural hollow space underground or in the side of a cliff or hill.
2. noun Informally, a private room or space someone retreats to (a "man cave").
3. verb To give in or surrender, especially after resisting.
4. verb To collapse inward.

give up — full definition

1. phrasal verb To stop trying to do something because it has become too hard or seems hopeless.
2. phrasal verb To stop doing or having something, especially a habit or pleasure.
3. phrasal verb To hand something over, or to surrender yourself, to someone else.

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