[ret.ro.cede] vb -ced.ed ; -ced.ing [L retrocedere, fr. retro- + cedere to go, cede] vi (1654): to go back: recede ~ vt [F retroceder, fr. ML retrocedere, fr. L retro- + cedere to cede]: to cede back (as a territory) -- ret.ro.ces.sion n
RETROCEDE
Meaning of RETROCEDE in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012