Break and Cede

Break

Break verb - To cause to separate into pieces usually suddenly or forcibly.

Cede and break are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cede" instead a verb "Break".

Cede

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

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

Nearby Word: ceding

Common collocations

power break power cede power
control break control cede control
system break system cede system
time break time cede time
Other words: game.
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