Cession
Cession noun - The usually forced yielding of one's person or possessions to the control of another.
Usage example: the cession of the southern territories was part of the peace treaty
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Synonyms for Cession
Handover and cession are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Handover" instead a noun "Cession".
Handover
Handover noun - The usually forced yielding of one's person or possessions to the control of another.
Usage example: though the handover of my wallet was painful, it was better than getting shot by some trigger-happy punk
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Nearby Word: handing
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Related pairs
- pass and cession
- pass and handover
- transfer and cession
- transfer and handover
- transmission and cession
- transmission and handover
- conveyance and cession
- conveyance and handover
- surrender and cession
- surrender and handover
- sacrifice and cession
- sacrifice and handover
- yielding and cession
- yielding and handover
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