Bow out and Cede

Bow out

Bow out verb - To undergo defeat.

Cede and bow out are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cede" instead a verb "Bow out".

Cede

Cede verb - To give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress.

Bow out and cede are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bow out" instead a verb "Cede".

Nearby Word: ceding
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