Step down

Surrender is a term that originally comes from football . It describes an assault against a player who can no longer participate in the active game and z. B. is on the ground after a foul , but is still kicked or further injured.

In the broader sense of the meaning of the term, following up is a continued attack (physical or verbal) on an opponent or discussion partner who is no longer able to defend himself or who no longer has any counter- arguments . Such a continued attack is usually viewed as a violation of general rules of fairness and condemned accordingly.