Meaning of the German Word "Sich ergeben"

sich ergeben
surrender

To stop fighting and admit defeat.

Example Sentence

Die Soldaten mussten sich ergeben und ihre Waffen abgeben.

Other Meanings of This Word

To stop resisting and agree to something, often because you have been forced to.

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Definition: To stop fighting and admit defeat.

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