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accede

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to agree or give consent

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cede

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to surrender

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concede

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to give in

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exceed

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to go beyond

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intercede

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to mediate or go between

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precede

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to come before

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precedent

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an example

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proceed

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to go forward

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recede

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to go back; retreat

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recession

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act of moving back or declining

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secede

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to withdraw or break away

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12
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succeed

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to achieve

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13
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succession

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act of following in order

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successor

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one that follows

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unprecedented

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not having a primary example

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ary

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one who

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ate

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verb ending

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ation

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act of

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ent

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one who

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ile

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able to

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ity

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quality of

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or

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one who

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cede, ceed, cess

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go, move, yield