complete surrender

collocation in English

meaningsofcompleteandsurrender

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complete
adjective
uk
/kəmˈpliːt/
us
/kəmˈpliːt/
very great or to the largest ...
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surrender
noun[C or U]
uk
/sərˈen.dər/
us
/səˈren.dɚ/
the act of stopping fighting and officially ...
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(Definition ofcompleteandsurrenderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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What we have instead is acompletesurrenderto textuality.
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It presupposes thecompletesurrenderto a supra-national authority of the power and the right of national self-defence irreversibly.
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Such a doctrine, if carried to its logical conclusion, iscompletesurrender.
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He starts by giving no concessions and adds that if there is not acompletesurrender, out he goes.
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I believe that it will not come by peace bycompletesurrendereither of one side or the other.
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There is nothing to be proud about in acompletesurrender.
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But this would be a policy ofcompletesurrender.
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I did not intend that we should have acompletesurrenderof sovereignty.
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Thecompletesurrenderto the concept of the unfettered market has released forces that can destabilise entire social systems.
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It has always been acompletesurrenderto the dictators, and acompletesurrenderto the dictators for their extremest demands.
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It is acompletesurrenderto the operating side of the industry.
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Of course, that would be acompletesurrenderand it would be unacceptable.
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Now, all the difficulty about the tribunal has been removed, and removed by the simple process ofcompletesurrenderon our part of the whole case.
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The characteristic of her poetry iscompletesurrender.
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Especially for young people, it's hard to do something every day that demandscompletesurrender.
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And this is acompletesurrenderof all the things that people thought were important to health care reform.
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He exactedcompletesurrenderfrom his disciples, even the surrender of moral judgment.
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Giles ahead with a flag of truce and a written notice demanding the village'scompletesurrender.
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