Cede and Deny

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

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Deny is an antonym for cede in abandon topic.

Nearby Word: ceding

Deny verb - To declare not to be true.

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Cede is an antonym for deny.

Nearby Words: denial, denied, denying, deniable

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