All cede synonyms
cede
C c verb cede
- relinquish β to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
- hand over β the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- waive β to refrain from claiming or insisting on; give up; forgo: to waive one's right; to waive one's rank; to waive honors.
- grant β to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a charter.
- transfer β to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another: He transferred the package from one hand to the other.
- renounce β to give up or put aside voluntarily: to renounce worldly pleasures.
- communicate β to impart (knowledge) or exchange (thoughts, feelings, or ideas) by speech, writing, gestures, etc
- concede β If you concede something, you admit, often unwillingly, that it is true or correct.
- capitulate β If you capitulate, you stop resisting and do what someone else wants you to do.
- give in β to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- sign over β a token; indication.
- give up β the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- alien β Alien means belonging to a different country, race, or group, usually one you do not like or are frightened of.
- accord β An accord between countries or groups of people is a formal agreement, for example to end a war.
- convey β To convey information or feelings means to cause them to be known or understood by someone.
- alienate β If you alienate someone, you make them become unfriendly or unsympathetic towards you.
- drop β a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- yield β to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation: This farm yields enough fruit to meet all our needs.
- leave β to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
- fold β to confine (sheep or other domestic animals) in a fold.
- resign β to give up an office or position, often formally (often followed by from): to resign from the presidency.
- allow β If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.
- vouchsafe β to grant or give, as by favor, graciousness, or condescension: to vouchsafe a reply to a question.
- abdicate β If a king or queen abdicates, he or she gives up being king or queen.
- deed β A deed is something that is done, especially something that is very good or very bad.
- abalienate β (civil law, transitive) To transfer the title of from one to another; to alienate.
- fork over β an instrument having two or more prongs or tines, for holding, lifting, etc., as an implement for handling food or any of various agricultural tools.
- make over β to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- part with β a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
- remise β to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
- throw in the sponge β any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
- throw in the towel β an absorbent cloth or paper for wiping and drying something wet, as one for the hands, face, or body after washing or bathing.
- give way β manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
- let go β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- surrender β to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police.
- abandon β If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.