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concede

/kən'sid/

Synonyms of concede Antonyms of concede Examples of concede Usage of concede Parts of concede Definition that contains concede Words sounding like concede Explanation of concede

verb
admit (to a wrongdoing)
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confess profess

type of:
acknowledge admit
verb
give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
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cede grant yield

type of:
give
verb
be willing to concede
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grant yield

type of:
agree concord hold concur
verb
acknowledge defeat
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"The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose"

type of:
surrender give up

Examples of concede

"The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose"