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To cede or grant back; as, to retrocede a territory to a former proprietor.

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Definitions

  1. v. t. To cede or grant back; as, to retrocede a territory to a former proprietor.
  2. v. i. To go back.
  3. To cede or grant back; as, to retrocede a territory to a former proprietor. To go back.
  4. To cede or grant back; as, to retrocede a territory to a formerproprietor.
  5. v. t. To cede or grant back; as, to retrocede a territory to a former proprietor. v. i. To go back.