cēdō — meaning in English

English meaning

• allow verb To give permission for something to happen.
• yield verb To produce or give as a result, especially a crop, profit, or outcome.

Senses

cēdō is used for these senses in English:

• allow (transitive, catenative) To permit, to give permission to.
• turn out (intransitive, idiomatic, copulative) To end up; to result.
• yield (intransitive) To give way under force; to succumb to a force.

allow — full definition

1. verb To give permission for something to happen.
2. verb To make something possible.
3. verb To set aside time, money, or another resource for something.
4. verb To admit or acknowledge something as true, often reluctantly.

yield — full definition

1. verb To produce or give as a result, especially a crop, profit, or outcome.
2. verb To give way, surrender, or allow someone else to go first.
3. noun The amount of something produced, especially a crop or a financial return.

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