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   Ces·sion

   /ˈseSH(ə)n/

   

   noun

   • 1. the formal giving up of rights, property, or territory by a state: "the cession of twenty important towns"

   Word Origin late Middle English; from Latin cessio(n-), from cedere ‘cede’.

   Scrabble Points: 9

   • C

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     1

   • S

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