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cede vs yield up

yield up vs cede

cede and yield up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cede No No Yes No
yield up No No Yes No
As verbs, yield up is a hyponym of cede; that is, yield up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cede:
  • cede: relinquish possession or control over
  • yield up: surrender, as a result of pressure or force
Other hyponyms of cede include sell, sign away, sign over.
cede (verb) yield up (verb)
relinquish possession or control over surrender, as a result of pressure or force
give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
Difference between cede and yield up

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