verb To give up; yield to another. .mw-parser-output .object-usage-tag{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output .deprecated{color:var(--wikt-palette-grey-lime-8,olivedrab)}[with to]
Edward decided to cede the province.
verb Same as above. [with dative]
After figuring out the seating arrangement and ceding him the window seat, I took my own seat by the aisle.