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    retrocede
    /ˌrɛtrə(ʊ)ˈsiːd/

    verb

    • 1. cede (territory) back again: rare "Spain retroceded the colony to France"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › retrocedeRetrocede Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Retrocede is a verb that means to go back or to cede back something. It comes from Latin retrocedere, which combines retro-, meaning "back" or "backward", with cedere, meaning "to go or move away".

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › retrocedeRETROCEDE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Retrocede definition: to go back; recede; retire.. See examples of RETROCEDE used in a sentence.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRETROCEDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Retrocede means to give back, return, or go back or retire. It can be used transitively or intransitively. See examples, synonyms, pronunciation, and word origin.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › retrocedeRetrocede - definition of retrocede by The Free Dictionary

    Retrocede means to go back, recede, or return something. Find the origin, usage, and examples of retrocede and related words in this online dictionary.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › RetrocedesRetrocede Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Retrocede definition, to go back; recede; retire. See more.

  7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › retrocederetrocede - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jul 22, 2023 · Retrocede is a verb that means to grant back or to go back. It comes from Latin retrōcēdere, which is composed of retrō- (“back, backward”) and cēdere (“to go, go back, give, return, etc.”).

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-superentry › retrocedeRETROCEDE - All you need to know about it - Collins Online...

    A complete guide to the word "RETROCEDE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.