Category:Retrocede

Re"tro*cede, v. t. Etym: [pref. retro- + cede: cf. F. rétrocéder.]

Defn: to cede or grant back; as, to retrocede a territory to a former Proprietor.

Retrocede Re"tro*cede, v. i. Etym: [l. retrocedere; retro backward, back + Cedere to go. See cede.]

Defn: to go back.