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CEDE
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The answer CEDE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.
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Definition
CEDE as a verb:
1. (concede, yield, cede, grant) = give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
2. (surrender, cede, deliver, give up) = relinquish possession or control over; "The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in"