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Cede Siːd Verb Transitive Formal Give Area Land

Front cede
Back cede /siːd/ verb [transitive]
formal to give something such as an area of land or a right to a country or person, especially when you are forced to
cede something to somebody
Hong Kong was ceded to Britain in 1842.
→ cession

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