Surrender yourself to
phrasal verb
To fully give in or submit to something, often emotions, desires or situations.
He surrendered himself to the charms of the city.
Often appears as...
- surrender yourself to the moment
- surrender yourself to the experience
phrasal verb
To accept that you have been defeated and allow the opponent to have control.
The army decided to surrender themselves to the enemy.
Often appears as...
- surrender yourself to the enemy
- surrender yourself to the police
phrasal verb
To give oneself over to spirituality or a higher power.
At the retreat, she told her followers to surrender themselves to a higher power.
Often appears as...
- surrender yourself to god
- surrender yourself to the divine
Usage tips
Religious
phrasal verb
To fully give in or submit to something, often emotions, desires or situations.
He surrendered himself to the charms of the city.
Often appears as...
- surrender yourself to the moment
- surrender yourself to the experience
phrasal verb
To accept that you have been defeated and allow the opponent to have control.
The army decided to surrender themselves to the enemy.
Often appears as...
- surrender yourself to the enemy
- surrender yourself to the police
phrasal verb
To give oneself over to spirituality or a higher power.
At the retreat, she told her followers to surrender themselves to a higher power.
Often appears as...
- surrender yourself to god
- surrender yourself to the divine
Usage tips
Religious
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Surrender
Used when one allows their feelings to completely take over.
After much resistance, he finally surrendered himself to love.
Pro Tip 2/3Enjoyment and Absorption
Expresses immersing oneself fully in a pleasurable activity or event.
She surrendered herself to the joys of the new book.
Pro Tip 3/3Losing Control
Implies letting go of self-control or inhibitions in a particular situation.
At the festival, people surrendered themselves to the celebration.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Surrender
Used when one allows their feelings to completely take over.
After much resistance, he finally surrendered himself to love.
Pro Tip 2/3Enjoyment and Absorption
Expresses immersing oneself fully in a pleasurable activity or event.
She surrendered herself to the joys of the new book.
Pro Tip 3/3Losing Control
Implies letting go of self-control or inhibitions in a particular situation.
At the festival, people surrendered themselves to the celebration.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Surrender
Used when one allows their feelings to completely take over.
After much resistance, he finally surrendered himself to love.
Pro Tip 2/3Enjoyment and Absorption
Expresses immersing oneself fully in a pleasurable activity or event.
She surrendered herself to the joys of the new book.
Pro Tip 3/3Losing Control
Implies letting go of self-control or inhibitions in a particular situation.
At the festival, people surrendered themselves to the celebration.
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