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3.07 Verbs ending in sede, ceed and cede
Supersede is the only verb ending in sede. Exceed, proceed and succeed are the only common verbs ending in ceed. Verbs ending in cede include the following:
- accede
- antecede
- cede
- concede
- intercede
- precede
- recede
- secede
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