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cede

/siːd/verb

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(भूमि या अधिकार) सौंप देना, हवाले करना, त्याग देना

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    [T] ~ sth (to sb) formal

    to give somebody control of something or give them power, a right or land, usually unwillingly

    (भूमि या अधिकार) सौंप देना, हवाले करना, त्याग देना

    • After the war, the territory was ceded to the victors.
    • The company refused to cede control to the new investors.

    Synonyms surrender hand over yield relinquish give up

    Opposite retain keep seize

◇Word family
cession noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

surrender hand over yield relinquish give up

Antonyms

retain keep seize

?Which word?

Do not confuse cede (to give up land or power) and seed (to plant seeds), or cede and secede (to formally leave a country or organization).

Cede (भूमि या अधिकार सौंपना) को seed (बीज बोना) से, या cede को secede (किसी देश या संगठन से औपचारिक रूप से अलग होना) से भ्रमित न करें।

§Grammar and usage

Cede something to somebody.

Cede something to somebody सही प्रयोग है।