re-ceding

Updated: June 3, 2025

Then Charles stirred up the Turks to attack the tsar, but from the new contest he was himself unable to profit. Peter bought peace with the Ottoman government by re-ceding the town of Azov, and the latter gradually tired of their guest's continual and frantic clamor for war.

Carlton J. H. Hayes - A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.