render-se — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cave noun A natural hollow space underground or in the side of a cliff or hill.
- forfeit verb To lose or give up something as a penalty for breaking a rule or agreement.
- give up phrasal verb To stop trying to do something because it has become too hard or seems hopeless.
- surrender verb To stop fighting or resisting and give oneself up to an opponent.
Senses
render-se is used for these senses in English:
- cave (figurative) To surrender.
- forfeit To be guilty of a misdeed; to be criminal; to transgress.
- give up (transitive) To surrender (someone or something); to inform on (someone).
- surrender (intransitive, or, reflexive) To give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in.
cave — full definition
- noun A natural hollow space underground or in the side of a cliff or hill.
- noun Informally, a private room or space someone retreats to (a "man cave").
- verb To give in or surrender, especially after resisting.
- verb To collapse inward.
forfeit — full definition
- verb To lose or give up something as a penalty for breaking a rule or agreement.
- noun Something lost or given up as a penalty.