nonsurrender

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noun

Lack of surrender; failure or refusal to surrender something.

“a bilateral nonsurrender agreement”

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Meanings

nounnonsurrender (uncountable)
  1. attributiveuncountableLack of surrender; failure or refusal to surrender something.

    a bilateral nonsurrender agreement

    1 more example

    Were the nonsurrender of the certificate set up by the company in a common-law action brought by Kratzch, it is possible the court might be compelled to hold that he had failed to establish his title; […]

    1911, Reports of Cases at Law and in Equity Determined by the Supreme Court of the State of Iowa, page 682

Origin

From non- + surrender.

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APA

nonsurrender. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonsurrender

MLA

“nonsurrender.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonsurrender. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonsurrender,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonsurrender.

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