ceded
[ see-did ]
/ ˈsi dɪd /
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adjective
yielded or formally surrendered:The new owners will have total sovereignty over the ceded lands.
verb
the simple past tense and past participle of cede.
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OTHER WORDS FROM ceded
un·ced·ed, adjectiveWords nearby ceded
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