自首
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surrender (to the authorities), giving oneself up, turning oneself in
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The criminal turned himself in to the police.
The lawyer strongly advised him to turn himself in.
If you turn yourself in, there is a possibility that the sentence will be reduced.
The suspect came and turned himself in three days after the incident.
Unable to bear the guilt, she finally resolved to turn herself in to the police station.
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