surrender (noun)

  • 121honorary trust — noun : a transfer of property for a designated noncharitable purpose that empowers the transferee to apply the property to the designated purpose or else to surrender it to the one making the transfer or to his estate and that is not enforceable… …

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  • 122insolvency law — noun or insolvent law or insolvency statute or insolvent statute : a state statute that affords to an insolvent debtor relief from and sometimes full discharge of debts upon his surrender for the benefit of his creditors of all his property not… …

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  • 123nonforfeiture law — noun : a law requiring life insurance companies within certain limitations to grant surrender values on policies for which premium payments have been discontinued …

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  • 124self-abandonment — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a surrender of one s selfish interests or desires the earnest prayer and the complete self abandonment which arise from wise reading and true meditation Phyllis Hodgson 2. : a lack of self restraint has in its… …

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  • 125semiquietism — “+ noun Etymology: semi + quietism : a moderate form of quietism practiced in France toward the end of the 17th century having none of the antinomianism of pure quietism but placing the essence of the spiritual life in complete surrender to love… …

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  • 126ticket gate — noun Britain : an exit on a railway platform where passengers issuing from a train surrender their tickets …

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  • 127warehouse bond — noun : a bond for the safe custody and redelivery of stored goods upon surrender of the warehouse receipt …

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  • 128abandonment — aban·don·ment n 1: the act of abandoning property or a right: as a: relinquishment by an inventor of the right to enforce a patent see also dedication b: an author s relinquishment to the public domain of his or her copyrighted work c …

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