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cede

verb
  1. To give up a possession, claim, or right: abandon, abdicate, demit, forswear, hand over, quitclaim, relinquish, render, renounce, resign, surrender, waive, yield. See keep
  2. To let (something) go: abandon, forgo, lay down, relinquish, surrender, yield. See keep
  3. To change the ownership of (property) by means of a legal document: deed, grant, make over, sign over. Law: alien, alienate, assign, convey, transfer. See give, law

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