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  1. 1. v. t. To yield or surrender; to give up; to resign; as, to cede a fortress, a province, or country, to another nation, by treaty. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another Source: wordnet
  3. 3. v. relinquish possession or control over Source: wordnet
  4. 4. To yield or surrender; to give up; to resign; as, to cede a fortress, a province, or country, to another nation, by treaty. The people must cede to the government some of their natural rights. Jay. Source: webster
  5. 5. To yield or surrender; to give up; to resign; as, to cede afortress, a province, or country, to another nation, by treaty.The people must cede to the government some of their natural rights.Jay. Source: adambom
  6. 6. v:100 v give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another v relinquish possession or control over Source: ecdict

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