Vocabulary Entry

cede

|verb • noun

verb

To give up power or territory.

Example Sentences

"After the war, the country was forced to cede land to its neighbor."

"The king decided to cede his throne to ensure peace."

"She had to cede her rights to the property in order to settle the dispute."

noun

Example Sentences

"The cede of territory was controversial among the citizens."

"His cede was seen as a necessary compromise for peace."

"The treaty included a cede of resources that both parties agreed upon."