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cede

yield or formally surrender to another: cede territory
Not to be confused with:
seed – the ovule of a flowering plant; germ or propagative part of anything: seed of a rebellion
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cede

 (sēd)
tr.v. ced·ed, ced·ing, cedes
1. To surrender possession of, especially by treaty. See Synonyms at relinquish.
2. To yield; grant: The debater refused to cede the point to her opponent.
[French céder, from Old French, from Latin cēdere; see ked- in Indo-European roots.]
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cede

(siːd)
vb
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (when: intr, often foll by to) to transfer, make over, or surrender (something, esp territory or legal rights): the lands were ceded by treaty.
2. (tr) to allow or concede (a point in an argument, etc)
[C17: from Latin cēdere to yield, give way]
ˈceder n
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cede

(sid)

v.t. ced•ed, ced•ing.
1. to yield or formally surrender to another: to cede territory.
2. to grant or transfer, as by a will.
[1625–35; < Latin cēdere to go, yield]
ced′er, n.
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cease, cede - Cease and cede come from Latin cedere, "go away, withdraw."
See also related terms for withdraw.
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cede


Past participle: ceded
Gerund: ceding

Imperative
cede
cede
Present
I cede
you cede
he/she/it cedes
we cede
you cede
they cede
Preterite
I ceded
you ceded
he/she/it ceded
we ceded
you ceded
they ceded
Present Continuous
I am ceding
you are ceding
he/she/it is ceding
we are ceding
you are ceding
they are ceding
Present Perfect
I have ceded
you have ceded
he/she/it has ceded
we have ceded
you have ceded
they have ceded
Past Continuous
I was ceding
you were ceding
he/she/it was ceding
we were ceding
you were ceding
they were ceding
Past Perfect
I had ceded
you had ceded
he/she/it had ceded
we had ceded
you had ceded
they had ceded
Future
I will cede
you will cede
he/she/it will cede
we will cede
you will cede
they will cede
Future Perfect
I will have ceded
you will have ceded
he/she/it will have ceded
we will have ceded
you will have ceded
they will have ceded
Future Continuous
I will be ceding
you will be ceding
he/she/it will be ceding
we will be ceding
you will be ceding
they will be ceding
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been ceding
you have been ceding
he/she/it has been ceding
we have been ceding
you have been ceding
they have been ceding
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been ceding
you will have been ceding
he/she/it will have been ceding
we will have been ceding
you will have been ceding
they will have been ceding
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been ceding
you had been ceding
he/she/it had been ceding
we had been ceding
you had been ceding
they had been ceding
Conditional
I would cede
you would cede
he/she/it would cede
we would cede
you would cede
they would cede
Past Conditional
I would have ceded
you would have ceded
he/she/it would have ceded
we would have ceded
you would have ceded
they would have ceded
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.cede - give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
concede, yield, grant
give - transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody; "I gave her my money"; "can you give me lessons?"; "She gave the children lots of love and tender loving care"
2.cede - relinquish possession or control over; "The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in"
surrender, give up, deliver
gift, present, give - give as a present; make a gift of; "What will you give her for her birthday?"
yield up - surrender, as a result of pressure or force
sell - give up for a price or reward; "She sold her principles for a successful career"
sign away, sign over - formally assign ownership of; "She signed away her rights"
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cede

verb surrender, grant, transfer, abandon, yield, concede, hand over, relinquish, renounce, make over, abdicate The General had promised to cede power by January.
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

cede

verb
1. To give up a possession, claim, or right:
abandon, abdicate, demit, forswear, hand over, quitclaim, relinquish, render, renounce, resign, surrender, waive, yield.
2. To let (something) go:
abandon, forgo, lay down, relinquish, surrender, yield.
3. To change the ownership of (property) by means of a legal document:
deed, grant, make over, sign over.
Law: alien, alienate, assign, convey, transfer.
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Translations

cede

[siːd] VT [+ territory] → ceder (to a) [+ argument] → reconocer, admitir
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

cede

[ˈsiːd] vt [+ land] → céder
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

cede

vt territory → abtreten (→ to an +acc); to cede a point in an argument → in einem Punkt or in einer Sache nachgeben
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

cede

[siːd] vt (territory) → cedere; (argument) → cedere su
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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