nonsurrender
nounEtymology From non- + surrender.
1
Lack of surrender; failure or refusal to surrender something.
- a bilateral nonsurrender agreement
- 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: