Words from this root (18)
exceedingly
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/ɪkˈsidɪŋli/
to a very great extent; extremely
incessantly
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/ɪnˈsɛsəntli/
without interruption; continuously
excessively
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/ɪkˈsɛsɪvli/
to a degree greater than what is normal or proper
antecedent
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/ˌæntɪˈsiːdənt/
a thing that comes before another; (adj) preceding in time or order
incessant
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/ɪnˈsɛsənt/
continuing without pause or interruption
cede
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/sid/
to give up or surrender, typically by treaty or formal agreement
excessiveness
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/ɪkˈsɛsɪvnəs/
the quality of being too much or going beyond reasonable limits
unceasing
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/ʌnˈsisɪŋ/
never stopping; continuous and relentless
ancestry
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/ˈænsɛstri/
one's family or ethnic descent; lineage
antecedently
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/ˌæntəˈsidəntli/
at a prior time; beforehand
nonexcessive
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/ˌnɑnɪkˈsɛsɪv/
not excessive; kept within reasonable limits
precedence
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/ˈprɛsɪdəns/
priority in importance, order, or rank
procession
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/prəˈsɛʃən/
a group moving forward in an orderly line
antecessor
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/ˌæntɪˈsɛsɚ/
one who goes before; a predecessor or forerunner
recede
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/rɪˈsid/
to move back or away; to grow fainter or more distant
recessional
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/rɪˈsɛʃənəl/
a hymn or music played as clergy and choir withdraw at a service's end
recessionary
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/rɪˈsɛʃəˌnɛri/
relating to or characteristic of an economic recession
secede
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/sɪˈsid/
to withdraw formally from a federation, alliance, or organization