📖 Definitions of "Ceding"
verb
- 1
To give up; yield to another.
"Edward decided to cede the province."
- 2
To give way.
🔄 Synonyms of "Ceding"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| cessionnoun | The giving up of rights, property etc. which one is entitled to. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Ceding"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| cessionnoun | The giving up of rights, property etc. which one is entitled to. |
| bowingnoun | The act of bending at the waist, as a sign of respect or greeting. |
| cancellingverb | (transitive) To invalidate or annul something. |
| disposingnoun | The act by which things are disposed, or set out. |
| givingverb | (slang, transitive) giving off a certain vibe or aesthetic. |
| relinquishingnoun | the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc. |
| surrenderingnoun | An act of surrender. |
| transferringnoun | The act by which something is transferred; a transfer. |
| waivingverb | (transitive, law) To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forgo. |
| yieldingnoun | Docile, or inclined to give way to pressure. |
| wrestingverb | (transitive) To pull or twist violently. |
| abdicatingverb | (transitive) To surrender, renounce or relinquish, as sovereign power; to withdraw definitely from filling or exercising, as a high office, station, dignity; to fail to fulfill responsibility for. |
| usurpingverb | usurpation |
| regainingverb | The act by which something is regained. |
| reclaimingverb | Reclaiming Wicca. |
| abandoningverb | An act in which something or someone is abandoned; abandonment, neglect |
| losingverb | That loses or has lost. |
| seizingverb | The act of grabbing or taking possession. |
| reassertingverb | assert again |
| gainingverb | Gain; profit. |
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