Cede

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To surrender possession of, especially by treaty. See Synonyms at relinquish.
  • v. To yield; grant: The debater refused to cede the point to her opponent.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To give up, give way, give away.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To yield or surrender; to give up; to resign.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To yield; give way; submit.
  • To pass; be transferred; lapse.
  • To yield or formally resign and surrender to another; relinquish and transfer; give up; make over: as, to cede a fortress, province, or country by treaty.
  • To yield; grant. [Rare.]
  • To transfer, deliver, convey, grant.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. relinquish possession or control over
  • v. give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
  • Verb Form
    ceded    cedes    ceding   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    give   
    Form
    ceded    ceding   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    resign    relinquish    transfer   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Aristide    Bede    Ede    Gilead    Mead    Meade    Read    Reed    Reid    Sinead