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concede
(k/@/n's/i/d )

verb (v)

  • admit (to a wrongdoing)(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    confess, profess
    source: wordnet30
  • be willing to concede(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    grant, yield
    source: wordnet30
  • give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another(verb.possession)
    Synonym:
    cede, grant, yield
    source: wordnet30
  • acknowledge defeat(verb.competition)
    Example:
    The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose.
    source: wordnet30
  • To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant; as, to concede the point in question.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To yield or make concession.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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