cedes

Meaning of cedes

verb, 3rd person present
  1. 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 cedes

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of cedes is: cede.
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Hyphenation of cedes

cedes

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • cedes is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

cedes synonyms

Meaning give up or hand over (a person, right, or possession), typically on compulsion or demand:

surrender

Meaning surrender or yield (a possession, right, or privilege):

concede

Meaning voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up:

relinquish

Meaning relinquish possession of:

yield

Meaning make over the possession of (property, a right, or a responsibility) to another:

transfer

Meaning leave (property) to a person or other beneficiary by a will:

bequeath

Meaning agree or admit to (someone) that (something) is true:

grant

Meaning cancel or refrain from exacting or inflicting (a debt or punishment):

remit

Meaning formally declare one's abandonment of (a claim, right, or possession):

renounce

Meaning give up (an office, privilege, etc.):

resign

Meaning condemn someone or something to (a specified fate) by ceasing to take an interest in them:

abandon

Meaning go without (something desirable):

forgo

Meaning give up (something valued) for the sake of other considerations:

sacrifice

Meaning refrain from insisting on or using (a right or claim):

waive

Meaning abandon or leave:

forsake

cedes antonyms

Meaning have or retain possession of:

keep

Meaning obtain or secure (something wanted or desirable):

gain

Words that rhyme with cedes

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