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2023 COVID-19 news story in the UK
The Lockdown Files are a series of articles in The Daily Telegraph containing evidence, analysis, speculation, and opinion relating to more than 100,000
Lockdown_Files
British political journalist
who began to publish them in February 2023 in a series called the Lockdown Files. She had been given the messages for the purpose of using them to help
Isabel_Oakeshott
British civil servant (born 1978)
a number of WhatsApp messages from the UK's COVID-19 lockdown period, named the Lockdown Files. Case, who was said to be in discussion with the then-Health
Simon_Case
British daily broadsheet newspaper
investigation of the England football manager Sam Allardyce; and the Lockdown Files in 2023. In May 2025, an investment management firm, RedBird Capital
The_Daily_Telegraph
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2022 to 2024
backdated to 1 March. Following a three-week extension of the countrywide lockdown the scheme was extended by Sunak until the end of June 2020. At the end
Rishi_Sunak
Quarantine effort in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in India
evening of 24 March 2020, the Government of India ordered a nationwide lockdown for 21 days, limiting the movement of the entire 1.38 billion (138 crore)
COVID-19_lockdown_in_India
Attempts to arrest the Philippine senator
Senate in the presence of the media. The Senate was subsequently placed on lockdown. Most of the gunfire consisted of warning shots fired by members of the
Attempts to arrest Ronald dela Rosa
Attempts_to_arrest_Ronald_dela_Rosa
British politician (born 1978)
published a series of articles about these leaks in a series called The Lockdown Files. One message from April 2020 suggests Hancock told aides that professor
Matt_Hancock
2016 American TV series or program
Paranormal Lockdown is a paranormal reality television series that was executively produced by Nick Groff, formerly known from Ghost Adventures. The series
Paranormal_Lockdown
2024 political manifesto by the British Conservative Party
pandemic government response Furlough Scheme Eat Out to Help Out Partygate Lockdown Files Inquiry Cost-of-living crisis Industrial disputes postal workers strikes
Clear Plan. Bold Action. Secure Future.
Clear_Plan._Bold_Action._Secure_Future.
British government scheme in 2020
during lockdowns. Changes in consumer behaviour during the pandemic also resulted in the hospitality sector continuing to suffer losses after lockdowns were
Eat_Out_to_Help_Out
Political positions of former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
recommendations by government medical advisers for a second "circuit-breaker" lockdown in September 2020 due to the potential impact on jobs and the economy.
Political positions of Rishi Sunak
Political_positions_of_Rishi_Sunak
2022 book about the British politician Matt Hancock
December 2022. Wagner, Adam. "Hancock the hero". Prospect Magazine. "The Lockdown Files: Matt Hancock rejected expert advice on care home testing, WhatsApp
Pandemic_Diaries
Elections featuring UK Prime Minister
pandemic government response Furlough Scheme Eat Out to Help Out Partygate Lockdown Files Inquiry Cost-of-living crisis Industrial disputes postal workers strikes
Electoral history of Rishi Sunak
Electoral_history_of_Rishi_Sunak
British leadership election to replace Liz Truss
enacting emergency powers and widespread societal measures including several lockdowns, and approved a vaccination programme which began in December 2020. Reception
October 2022 Conservative Party leadership election
October_2022_Conservative_Party_leadership_election
Countries and territories around the world enforced lockdowns of varying stringency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This included total movement
COVID-19_lockdowns_by_country
Quarantine in Luzon during the COVID-19 pandemic
quarantine" (ECQ) is the strictest of these measures and is effectively a total lockdown. There were three instances of the ECQ being implemented in Luzon. The
Enhanced community quarantine in Luzon
Enhanced_community_quarantine_in_Luzon
2003 drama film directed by John Luessenhop
Lockdown is a 2000 drama film, directed by John Luessenhop and starring Richard T. Jones, Clifton Powell, David Fralick, and Master P. The film was produced
Lockdown_(2000_film)
2008 single by Kanye West
"Love Lockdown" is a song by American rapper Kanye West from his fourth studio album, 808s & Heartbreak (2008). The song was produced by West, while co-produced
Love_Lockdown
Events after March 2020 trip to Durham
family made from London to County Durham after the start of a national lockdown in March 2020 while they were experiencing symptoms of COVID-19. Reports
Dominic_Cummings_scandal
Indian actress (born 1991)
Tashkent Files (2019), and OTT platform films and web series such as Serious Men (2020), Criminal Justice (Season 3, 2022), India Lockdown (2022), Jubilee
Shweta_Basu_Prasad
WhatsApp messages released by the Daily Telegraph in 2023 as part of the Lockdown Files, Health Secretary Matt Hancock and his media advisor Damon Poole discussed
British government response to the COVID-19 pandemic
British_government_response_to_the_COVID-19_pandemic
been due to resume in-person teaching on 6 January. In Scotland a new lockdown included postponing the opening of schools for face-to-face teaching until
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on education in the United Kingdom
Impact_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_on_education_in_the_United_Kingdom
2022 mobile operating system
possible to disable the Lockdown Mode on specific websites and apps by acting from the Safari's Website Settings and the Lockdown Mode's Web Browsing setting
IOS_16
British Army officer and fundraiser (1920–2021)
On 6 April 2020, at the age of 99 during the first COVID-19 national lockdown, Moore began to walk 100 lengths of his garden in aid of NHS Charities
Captain_Tom_Moore
Retrieved 7 March 2023. Team, The Lockdown Files (6 March 2023). "The secret spreadsheet that targeted MPs critical of lockdown". The Telegraph. Archived from
2023_in_the_United_Kingdom
Protests in response to COVID-19 policies in the United Kingdom
response. Anti-lockdown protests took place in opposition to restrictions, starting in April 2020 against the first national lockdown, and continuing
COVID-19 protests in the United Kingdom
COVID-19_protests_in_the_United_Kingdom
British political controversy
and Deputy Leader Angela Rayner, could have been in breach of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions. Labour and Starmer said, at the time and since, that the
Beergate
UK government policy under Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak
pandemic government response Furlough Scheme Eat Out to Help Out Partygate Lockdown Files Inquiry Cost-of-living crisis Industrial disputes postal workers strikes
Levelling-up policy of the Conservative government
Levelling-up_policy_of_the_Conservative_government
address to the nation, announcing a third lockdown in England. The rules were similar to the first lockdown in March 2020 and schools would close for
COVID-19_pandemic_in_England
Period of the Government of the United Kingdom from 2022 to 2024
structural integrity of RAAC. The Labour Party tabled a motion to release all files relating to Sunak's role in the crisis but Sunak was able to defeat the
Premiership_of_Rishi_Sunak
Rishi Sunak's tenure at HM Treasury (2020–2022)
multiple parties had been held at 10 Downing Street during national COVID-19 lockdowns, and COVID-19 social distancing laws were breached by 83 individuals,
Chancellorship_of_Rishi_Sunak
Government of the United Kingdom from 2022 to 2024
pandemic government response Furlough Scheme Eat Out to Help Out Partygate Lockdown Files Inquiry Cost-of-living crisis Industrial disputes postal workers strikes
Sunak_ministry
British political lobbying scandal
Retrieved 27 January 2024. Jolly, Jasper (18 December 2025). "German prosecutors file lawsuit against Greensill bosses over role in bank's collapse". The Guardian
Greensill_scandal
Political party in the United Kingdom
Conservative government imposed a series of national lockdowns and Farage focused on anti-lockdown campaigning. The party was renamed Reform UK in January
Reform_UK
British TV comedy panel game show
Still: A Portrait of Our Nation in 2020 Isolation Stories Locked Down Lockdown Files Pandemic Diaries Partygate Preventable Staged This England See also
Peter_Crouch:_Save_Our_Summer
Aspect of viral disease pandemic
government of Italy under Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte imposed a national lockdown or quarantine, restricting the movement of the population except for necessity
COVID-19_lockdowns_in_Italy
International trips made by Rishi Sunak while Prime Minister
pandemic government response Furlough Scheme Eat Out to Help Out Partygate Lockdown Files Inquiry Cost-of-living crisis Industrial disputes postal workers strikes
List of international prime ministerial trips made by Rishi Sunak
List_of_international_prime_ministerial_trips_made_by_Rishi_Sunak
pandemic government response Furlough Scheme Eat Out to Help Out Partygate Lockdown Files Inquiry Cost-of-living crisis Industrial disputes postal workers strikes
Opposition frontbench of Rishi Sunak
Opposition_frontbench_of_Rishi_Sunak
Wrestling television special
The 2016 Lockdown (also known as Impact Wrestling: Lockdown) was a professional wrestling television special produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
TNA_Lockdown_(2016)
British government initiative to help rough sleepers
2025-02-03. Munro, Craig (2025-02-01). "Rough sleeping 'almost ended' over lockdown - what has gone wrong since?". Metro. Retrieved 2025-02-03. "Rough sleeping
Everyone_In
British military operation to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic
target of 100,000 tests per day. In November 2020, as a second national lockdown was imposed in England, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that the
Operation_Rescript
Public mural and COVID-19 memorial in London
Still: A Portrait of Our Nation in 2020 Isolation Stories Locked Down Lockdown Files Pandemic Diaries Partygate Preventable Staged This England See also
National_Covid_Memorial_Wall
English physician Former Deputy Chief Medical Officer for England (born 1960)
officials realise that data of rising hospitalisations is needed to justify lockdown". In November 2023, the UK COVID-19 Inquiry heard that Harries had recommended
Jenny_Harries
Document and image storage service
their research detailing shortcoming of Apple's Lockdown Mode. They demonstrated that enabling Lockdown Mode makes it possible for all websites and online
Cryptee
Group of Conservative MPs in the United Kingdom
who opposed the UK government's decision to introduce a second period of lockdown measures for England during the COVID-19 pandemic, and who voted against
COVID_Recovery_Group
COVID-19 testing scheme launched in the United Kingdom
Still: A Portrait of Our Nation in 2020 Isolation Stories Locked Down Lockdown Files Pandemic Diaries Partygate Preventable Staged This England See also
Test_to_Release
Qualification grading controversy
Still: A Portrait of Our Nation in 2020 Isolation Stories Locked Down Lockdown Files Pandemic Diaries Partygate Preventable Staged This England See also
2020 United Kingdom school exam grading controversy
2020_United_Kingdom_school_exam_grading_controversy
Retrieved 15 November 2020. Diver, Tony (15 November 2020). "National lockdown was revealed by lobbyists before press leaks". The Sunday Telegraph. Archived
Controversies regarding COVID-19 contracts in the United Kingdom
Controversies_regarding_COVID-19_contracts_in_the_United_Kingdom
Variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19
original on 26 November 2021. Retrieved 21 December 2020. Team, The Lockdown Files (9 March 2023). "Covid variant that ruined Christmas hidden by scientists
SARS-CoV-2_Alpha_variant
Disaster training for active shooter situations
center at Texas State University, "ALICE" which is an acronym for "Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, Evacuate" offered by Navigate 360, and "STAAAT" or "Situational
Active_shooter_training
American physician-scientist and health economist (born 1968)
"Why the Twitter Files actually matter". Vox. Retrieved December 28, 2022. Ensor, Josie (December 9, 2022). "Stanford anti-lockdown professor Jay Bhattacharya
Jay_Bhattacharya
2020 death of a woman from COVID-19
Only 10 people, including her husband and daughter, could attend due to lockdown restrictions. A GoFundMe organised by TSSA to cover the funeral costs raised
Death_of_Belly_Mujinga
UK government COVID-19 public health slogan
occurred a few weeks after England had entered a third period of national lockdown in an attempt to control an ongoing increase in the number of daily cases
Can you look them in the eyes?
Can_you_look_them_in_the_eyes?
Indian television series
Lockdown Ki Love Story (transl. A Lockdown Love Story) is an Indian television drama series that aired from 31 August 2020 to 23 January 2021 on Star Plus
Lockdown_Ki_Love_Story
Canadian rapper and singer (born 1986)
personality Adin Ross, and online casino Stake was filed in federal court in Missouri on October 27, 2025. The filing alleges that Drake and Ross illegally misled
Drake_(musician)
individual areas being placed under localised lockdowns. A two-week complete "circuit-breaker" lockdown began in late October. Rising cases and a new
COVID-19_pandemic_in_Wales
5th episode of the 3rd season of The X-Files
The Nitpickers Guide to the X-Files. Robert Shearman, in his book Wanting to Believe: A Critical Guide to The X-Files, Millennium & The Lone Gunmen,
The_List_(The_X-Files)
Non-departmental body coordinating efforts to introduce a COVID-19 vaccine
Still: A Portrait of Our Nation in 2020 Isolation Stories Locked Down Lockdown Files Pandemic Diaries Partygate Preventable Staged This England See also
Vaccine_Taskforce
English musician and songwriter (born 1942)
the Dirt in 1989. The album was recorded in England during the COVID-19 lockdowns and continues McCartney's trend of self-titled solo albums with him playing
Paul_McCartney
Consortium created to produce a rapid test for COVID-19
Still: A Portrait of Our Nation in 2020 Isolation Stories Locked Down Lockdown Files Pandemic Diaries Partygate Preventable Staged This England See also
UK_Rapid_Test_Consortium
British politician (born 1974)
release of leaked WhatsApp messages by The Daily Telegraph as part of the Lockdown Files in which he stated in early 2021 that he had been "trying for months
Steve_Brine
English actress and dancer (born 1970)
by Julie Graham about women who are going through the menopause during lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Because of this, her scenes were filmed at
Tamzin_Outhwaite
Senator of the Philippines
is Bato Dela Rosa shameless?". Vera Files. Retrieved May 19, 2026. Ager, Maila (July 6, 2022). "Bato dela Rosa files bill institutionalizing NTF-Elcac"
Ronald_dela_Rosa
American video game retailer
and related products for entertainment during the pandemic and related lockdowns. GameStop stated that it would suspend in-store events (including midnight
GameStop
Belgium government lockdown due to terrorism
From 21 to 25 November 2015, the government of Belgium imposed a security lockdown on Brussels, including the closure of shops, schools, public transportation
2015_Brussels_lockdown
Retrieved 10 March 2023. Team, The Lockdown Files (6 March 2023). "The secret spreadsheet that targeted MPs critical of lockdown". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235
Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom (2023)
Timeline_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_Kingdom_(2023)
COVID-19 prevention measures in the UK
Still: A Portrait of Our Nation in 2020 Isolation Stories Locked Down Lockdown Files Pandemic Diaries Partygate Preventable Staged This England See also
COVID-19 passports in the United Kingdom
COVID-19_passports_in_the_United_Kingdom
American actor (born 1952)
2002. Pileggi played the character in the 1998 The X-Files film and in the 2008 film The X-Files: I Want to Believe. He also reprised the role in the
Mitch_Pileggi
Emergency fund in Britain in response to the Covid-19 pandemic
Still: A Portrait of Our Nation in 2020 Isolation Stories Locked Down Lockdown Files Pandemic Diaries Partygate Preventable Staged This England See also
Culture_Recovery_Fund
GPS location-aware software platform
City. During the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing rules and business lockdowns forced many escape rooms to close their doors temporarily. Some of them
ClueKeeper
Software services used by companies
capabilities: Sync files stored in corporate storage to user desktops and devices Send links to large files with support for multiple file extensions and
Enterprise file synchronization and sharing
Enterprise_file_synchronization_and_sharing
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
the original on August 17, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2008. "Baghdad on lockdown as rockets, bombs fly". CNN. March 28, 2008. Archived from the original
George_W._Bush
American explorer and television host
Channel) series Expedition Unknown and also Legendary Locations, Expedition Files, Tales From the Explorers Club, and Expedition X. He was also the host of
Josh_Gates
Content moderation files published since 2022
documents with Musk, releasing details of the files as a series of Twitter threads. After the first set of files was published, various technology and media
Twitter_Files
Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2024 to 2025
against Keir Starmer on Mandelson files release". The Standard. Retrieved 2026-02-07. "MPs back plan to release Mandelson files after Labour anger forces climbdown"
Angela_Rayner
Indian film director and actor (born 1961)
Organisation Loksatta Notable work Madras Cafe Airlift The Tashkent Files The Kashmir Files Spouse Chandrika Belawadi Children 2 Mother Bhargavi Narayan Relatives
Prakash_Belawadi
American actress (born 1982)
Down' Review: Anne Hathaway and Chiwetel Ejiofor Excel as a Couple in Lockdown in Doug Liman's Up-to-the-Minute Pandemic Drama". Variety. Archived from
Anne_Hathaway
British politician and broadcaster (born 1964)
"We're relaunching the Brexit Party to fight this cruel and unnecessary lockdown". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 29 November 2020.
Nigel_Farage
owner files a complaint about Lucy for threatening him; she later redeems herself by arresting the dog owner for murdering the woman who filed the noise
List_of_The_Rookie_episodes
Businessman and public official (born 1971)
pandemic for making unfounded epidemiological claims, defying COVID-19 lockdowns restrictions, and supporting the Canada convoy protest against vaccine
Elon_Musk
American professional wrestler (1953–2025)
"Caldwell's TNA Lockdown PPV Results 3/10: Live, in-person coverage from San Antonio – Hardy vs. Ray TNA Title match, Lethal Lockdown, more". Archived
Hulk_Hogan
Indian actor (born 1991)
Rathee". www.deccanherald.com. 21 August 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2020. Lockdown Log: A Day In The Life Of Ankur Rathee Meet The Latest Actor All Set To
Ankur_Rathee
British political scandal
Jessica (8 September 2025). "Boris Johnson had dinner in lockdown with peer funding flat refit, files suggest". The Guardian. Maidment, Jack; Penna, Dominic
Partygate
Indian actress, singer, politician
India. Retrieved 9 February 2021. "Actress Sayoni Ghosh to feature in 'Lockdown Diary' - Times of India". The Times of India. Saayoni came into the limelight
Saayoni_Ghosh
Identifier for files sourced from the Internet
mark files downloaded from the Internet as potentially unsafe. Although its name specifically references the Web, it is also sometimes added to files from
Mark_of_the_Web
the ADOC file was illegally accessed by law enforcement regarding efforts to fight the coronavirus. To track repeated breaches of the lockdown, which became
Access to Traffic Offense Records
Access_to_Traffic_Offense_Records
American businessman (born 1964)
$29,900,000,000 in 2025), citing a surge in demand from households on lockdown shopping on Amazon. He further expanded his residential holdings in February
Jeff_Bezos
it also allows the transfer of files. As of 2021[update] alt.binaries.* newsgroups continue to serve files. Most file sharing in this era was done by
Timeline_of_file_sharing
American cybersecurity company
both Ph.D.s in computer science from Chalmers University of Technology, filed for Recorded Future's first patent (granted in 2013 as United States patent
Recorded_Future
pandemic have been varied, and have included containment measures such as lockdowns, quarantines, and curfews. As of 6 June 2026, 779,135,536 cases of COVID-19
National responses to the COVID-19 pandemic
National_responses_to_the_COVID-19_pandemic
American video game developer
NetherRealm developed Android and iOS versions for Batman: Arkham City Lockdown, Batman: Arkham Origins, and WWE Immortals. The company also developed
NetherRealm_Studios
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1952 to 2022
2021 "Coronavirus: Queen and Prince Philip return to Windsor Castle for lockdown", Sky News, 2 November 2020, archived from the original on 21 June 2021
Elizabeth_II
Leader of China since 2012
response failed. The government initially responded to the pandemic with a lockdown and censorship, with the initial response causing widespread backlash within
Xi_Jinping
Indian actress and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (1948–2016)
Its Contradictions. Princeton University Press. ISBN 9781400848775. "In Lockdown, Tamil Nadu's Amma Canteens Rise to the Occasion". The Wire. 25 March 2020
J._Jayalalithaa
American rapper and producer (born 1977)
2008 MTV Video Music Awards, where he performed its lead single, "Love Lockdown". Music audiences were taken aback by the uncharacteristic production style
Kanye_West
Barbadian singer (born 1988)
to individuals and children suffering from domestic violence amidst the lockdown. In January 2022, Rihanna, through the CLF, donated $15 million to eighteen
Rihanna
American singer-songwriter (born 1985)
Mars was working on his next album with Babyface. During the COVID-19 lockdown, he wrote music every day for his upcoming album. That year, Mars sold
Bruno_Mars
Moth Effect Comedy July 30, 2021 1 season, 6 episodes Borat's American Lockdown & Debunking Borat Comedy May 24, 2021 7 episodes Back to the Rafters Comedy
List of ended Amazon Prime Video original programming
List_of_ended_Amazon_Prime_Video_original_programming
Retrieved 30 January 2021. Williams, Tom (29 January 2021). "Anyone attending lockdown house parties now faces £800 fine". Metro. Retrieved 30 January 2021. SI
Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(All_Tiers_and_Self-Isolation)_(England)_(Amendment)_Regulations_2021
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English
English : occupational name for a maker or user of files, from an agent derivative of Middle English file ‘file’.English : occupational name for a spinner, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Old French fil ‘thread’ (Latin filum).English : Americanized spelling of German Feiler, cognate of 1.
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Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
With a Bright Spear
Boy/Male
Tamil
Chief
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to unisex forename use, BAILEY means "bailiff."Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone who had done well for himself by marrying the daughter of a prominent figure in the local community, from Middle English odam ‘son-in-law’ (Old English Äðum).
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
The Founder of Chandra Dynasty
Male
Russian
(Викентий) Russian form of Latin Vincentius, VIKENTIY means "conquering."
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Intelligent
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
God of Gold
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Tamil
A Beautiful Gem Stone; Handsome
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superl.
Extending far back from the front or outer part; of great horizontal dimension (measured backward from the front or nearer part, mouth, etc.); as, a deep cave or recess or wound; a gallery ten seats deep; a company of soldiers six files deep.
n.
A body of heavy-armed infantry formed in ranks and files close and deep. There were several different arrangements, the phalanx varying in depth from four to twenty-five or more ranks of men.
a.
Of force sufficient to fell or completely overthrow; as, a knockdown blow; a knockdown argument.
n.
Dross, as of iron; the scale which files from iron when hammered; -- applied as a name to various minerals.
a.
To unite, as ranks or files, so as to form one from each two.
n.
A felling by a knock, as of a combatant, or of an animal.
v. t.
To divide into quaternions, files, or companies.
n.
Any one of numerous species of dipterous files of the family Oscinidae.
n.
A genus of small dipterous files, including several very injurious species, as the Hessian fly. See Hessian fly.
n.
An orderly collection of papers, arranged in sequence or classified for preservation and reference; as, files of letters or of newspapers; this mail brings English files to the 15th instant.
n.
See Moonfish (b).
n.
A lark that mounts and sings as it files, especially the common species (Alauda arvensis) found in Europe and in some parts of Asia, and celebrated for its melodious song; -- called also sky laverock. See under Lark.
v. t.
To put upon the files or among the records of a court; to note on (a paper) the fact date of its reception in court.
n.
A whisk to keep off files, used in the East Indies.
n.
A broad, thin, silvery marine fish (Selene vomer); -- called also lookdown, and silver moonfish.
n.
A military punishment formerly in use, wherein the offender was made to run between two files of men facing one another, who struck him as he passed.
a.
Covered with a hard chitinous case, as the pupa of certain files.
n.
The organ with which many insects and some other animals deposit their eggs. Some ichneumon files have a long ovipositor fitted to pierce the eggs or larvae of other insects, in order to lay their own eggs within the same.
n.
A receding or giving up; a complete surrender.