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A receding or giving up; a complete surrender.

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  1. n. A receding or giving up; a complete surrender.
  2. n. a retraction of a previously held position
  3. A receding or giving up; a complete surrender. [Colloq.]
  4. n. A receding or giving up; a complete surrender.