Meaning of the German Word "Sich ergeben"

sich ergeben
yield

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

Example Sentence

Der Feind war nach langer Belagerung gezwungen, sich zu ergeben.

Other Meanings of This Word

To stop fighting and admit defeat.

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

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B2

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