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ceded Definition


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cede
verb ceded, ceding
    1. To hand over or give up something formally.
      Thesaurus: concede, yield, surrender, relinquish, abdicate, abandon, resign, give up, transfer, vouchsafe.
    intr
    2. To yield or give way.
      Example: cede to a higher authority
Etymology: 17c: from Latin cedere to yield.



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