ALL meanings of cede
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C c - verb cede If someone in a position of authority cedes land or power to someone else, they let them have the land or power, often as a result of military or political pressure. 3
- verb cede to transfer, make over, or surrender (something, esp territory or legal rights) 3
- verb cede to allow or concede (a point in an argument, etc) 3
- verb transitive cede to give up one's rights in; surrender formally 3
- verb transitive cede to transfer the title or ownership of 3
- verb cede If a company or person cedes business, they reinsure their liability with another company or person, transferring the risk from an insurance company to a reinsurance company. 3
- noun cede Give up (power or territory). 1
- transitive verb cede give sth over 1
- intransitive verb cede yield to sb's will 1
- intransitive verb cede give in to sth 1
- verb with object cede to yield or formally surrender to another: to cede territory. 1
- verb cede (Transitive Verb) To give up, give way, give away. 0