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Cede Definition & Meaning

cede
verb
  1. give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
  2. relinquish possession or control over; "The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in"

"Cede" in song lyrics

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  • "www.osecver.gob.mx 053005010723 cede 020"
    AOL — AOL
  • "pro cede"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does cede mean?
give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another relinquish possession or control over; "The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in"
What part of speech is cede?
Cede is a verb.
How many definitions does cede have?
Cede has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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