cede/seed
cede (sēd)
Verb. Transitive
- To surrender possession of, especially by treaty.
- To yield; grant: The debater refused to cede the point to her opponent.
seed (sēd)
Noun
- A ripened plant ovule containing an embryo.
- A propagative part of a plant, as a tuber or spore.
- Seeds considered as a group.
- The seed-bearing stage of a plant.
Verb. Transitive
- To plant seeds in (land, for example); sow.
- To plant in soil.
- To remove the seeds from (fruit).
Verb. Intransitive
- To sow seed.
- To go to seed.
Adjective
- Set aside for planting a new crop: seed corn; seed wheat.
- Intended to help in early stages: provided seed capital for a fledgling business.
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