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1. (v.t.) concede
to acknowledge as true, just, or proper; admit, often grudgingly:
He finally conceded that she was right.
2. concede
to acknowledge (an opponent's victory, score, etc.) before it is officially established:
to concede an election.
3. concede
to grant as a right or privilege; yield.
4. (v.i.) concede
to make concession; yield; admit.
Etymology: (1625–35; < L concēdere=con-con - +cēdere to withdraw, yield, cede)
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1. (verb) concede, profess, confess
admit (to a wrongdoing)
"She confessed that she had taken the money"
2. (verb) concede, yield, grant
be willing to concede
"I grant you this much"
3. (verb) concede, yield, cede, grant
give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
4. (verb) concede
acknowledge defeat
"The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose"
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1. (verb) concede
to admit sth unpleasant
to concede that they could have done better
2. concede
to stop trying to win
to concede defeat; The governor has conceded.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) concede
to yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant; as, to concede the point in question
2. (verb) concede
to grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of
3. (verb) concede
to admit to be true; to acknowledge
4. (verb) concede
to yield or make concession
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Sense: to admit
He conceded that he had been wrong.
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 Afrikaans: toegee; opgee, oorgee, er |
 Arabic: يُسلِّـم بِ، يُقـرُّ |
 Bulgarian: отстъпвам |
 Brazilian: reconhecer |
 Czech: připustit |
 German: einräumen |
 Danish: indrømme |
 Greek: παραδέχομαι |
 Spanish: reconocer, admitir |
 Estonian: möönma |
 Farsi: تصدیق کردن؛ پذیرفتن |
 Finnish: myöntää |
 French: reconnaître que |
 Hebrew: לְהוֹדוֹת |
 Hindi: मान लेना |
 Croatian: priznati |
 Hungarian: beleegyezik |
 Indonesian: mengakui |
 Icelandic: játa |
 Italian: ammettere |
 Japanese: 認める |
 Korean: 인전하다 |
 Lithuanian: pripažinti |
 Latvian: atzīt; pieļaut |
 Malay: mengaku |
 Dutch: toegeven |
 Norwegian: innrømme, vedgå, erkjenne |
 Polish: przyznawać |
 Persian: تصدیق کردن؛ پذیرفتن |
 Pashto: غاړه ايښوول، منل، تن ايښو |
 Portuguese: reconhecer |
 Romanian: a recunoaşte (că) |
 Russian: признать |
 Slovak: pripustiť |
 Slovenian: priznati |
 Serbian: priznati |
 Swedish: medge |
 Thai: ยอมรับ |
 Turkish: kabul etmek |
 Taiwanese: 承認 |
 Ukrainian: визнавати |
 Urdu: تسلیم کرنا |
 Vietnamese: thừa nhận |
 Chinese: 承认 |
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