Cede and Refrain

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

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

Nearby Word: ceding

Refrain verb - Resist doing something.

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Cede and refrain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cede" instead a verb "Refrain".

Nearby Words: refrained, refraining

time	cede time	refrain time
money	cede money	refrain money

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