Cede and Guard

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Cede

Cede verb - To give up (as a position of authority) formally.
Usage example: the President officially cedes his position on the January 20th immediately following the presidential election
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Guard is an antonym for cede in abandon topic.
Nearby Word: ceding

Guard

Guard verb - To drive danger or attack away from.
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Cede is an antonym for guard.
Nearby Words: guarded, guardian, guarding, guardhouse, guardroom
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Common collocations

time cede time guard time
money cede money guard money
throne cede throne guard throne
planets cede planets guard planets
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