| VERB | possession | cede, concede, yield, grant | give over |
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| possession | cede, surrender, deliver, give up | relinquish possession or control over |
| Sounds | siy'd | |
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| Rhymes | able-bodied ... worried: 105 rhymes with iyd... | |
| Meaning | Give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody | |
| Synonyms | concede, yield, grant | |
| Broader | give | transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody |
| Spanish | adjudicar, ceder, conceder, conferir, otorgar, sucumbir | |
| Catalan | adjudicar, atorgar, cedir, concedir, conferir, sucumbir | |
| Nouns | cession | the act of ceding / ceding |
| Meaning | relinquish possession or control over. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody | |
| Synonyms | surrender, deliver, give up | |
| Narrower | sell | Give up for a price or reward |
| sign away, sign over | formally assign ownership of | |
| yield up | surrender, as a result of pressure or force | |
| Broader | give, gift, present | Give as a present |
| Spanish | ceder, despachar, entregar, librar, rendir | |
| Catalan | cedir, despatxar, entregar, lliurar, rendir, trametre | |
| Nouns | cession | the act of ceding / ceding |
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