cede
Meaning of cede
verb
- give up (power or territory).
in 1874, the islands were ceded to Britain
early 16th century: from French céder or Latin cedere ‘to yield’.
Information about cede
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of cede is: cedes.
- Languages in which cede is used:
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Hyphenation of cede
cede
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- cede is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
cede synonyms
Meaning concede:
Meaning surrender:
Meaning voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up:
Meaning make over the possession of (property, a right, or a responsibility) to another:
Meaning leave (property) to a person or other beneficiary by a will:
Meaning cancel or refrain from exacting or inflicting (a debt or punishment):
Meaning formally declare one's abandonment of (a claim, right, or possession):
Meaning give up (an office, privilege, etc.):
Meaning condemn someone or something to (a specified fate) by ceasing to take an interest in them:
Meaning go without (something desirable):
Meaning give up (something valued) for the sake of other considerations:
Meaning refrain from insisting on or using (a right or claim):
Meaning abandon or leave:
cede antonyms
Meaning have or retain possession of:
Meaning obtain or secure (something wanted or desirable):
Translation of cede
Words that rhyme with cede
accede, reaccede, antecede, decede, precede, recede, secede, epicede, concede, incede, preconcede, reconcede, retrocede, Intercede, intercede, preintercede, reintercede, supercede, discede
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