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    cede
    /siːd/

    verb

    • 1. give up (power or territory): "in 1874, the islands were ceded to Britain"

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  2. Cede means to give control or possession of something, especially land, to someone else, often unwillingly or because forced to do so. Learn how to use cede in a sentence, see synonyms and related words, and find translations in different languages.

  3. Cede means to yield or grant typically by treaty, or to assign or transfer something. Learn the synonyms, examples, history, and related words of cede from Merriam-Webster.

  4. To cede is to give up or surrender land, position, or authority. "She reluctantly ceded the coveted position as the baby of the family to her brother when he was born. She would not, however, cede her bedroom to him." Cede is a word often used in discussing diplomatic issues.

  5. Cede means to give control or possession of something, especially unwillingly or because forced to do so. Learn how to use cede in a sentence, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.

  6. Cede is a verb that means to give up or transfer something, especially land or power, to someone else. It can also mean to concede a point in an argument. See examples, synonyms, pronunciation and word origin of cede.

  7. Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb cede, which means to give somebody control of something or give them power, a right, etc., especially unwillingly. See also examples, synonyms and related topics.

  8. Define cede. cede synonyms, cede pronunciation, cede translation, English dictionary definition of cede. yield or formally surrender to another: cede territory Not to be confused with: seed – the ovule of a flowering plant; ...

  9. Cede is a verb that means to surrender possession of, especially by treaty, or to give up one's rights in something. Learn the origin, synonyms, antonyms, and sentence examples of cede from YourDictionary.

  10. Cede means to give something such as an area of land or a right to a country or person, especially when you are forced to. Learn more about the origin, usage and grammar of cede with examples from the corpus.

  11. Cede means to give something such as land or power to another country or person, especially because you are forced to. See examples, synonyms and translations of cede in different languages.