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Definition cede in American English

cede verb

[transitive] verb
/sid/
1

to allow someone to take something such as power or land away from you

Example

Many countries were simply afraid of having to cede their sovereign rights.

Example

Large areas of the country were then ceded to Russia.

Synonyms and related words
give present hand
Definition cede in American English