Definition of concede Concede
/kʌnsiˈd/ - [kunseed] - con•cede
We found 18 definitions of concede from 6 different sources.
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What does concede mean?
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| concede - be willing to concede; "I grant you this much" | ||
| yield, grant | ||
| concur, concord, agree, hold happen simultaneously; "The two events coincided" | ||
| forgive stop blaming or grant forgiveness; "I forgave him his infidelity"; "She cannot forgive him for forgetting her birthday" | ||
| concede - admit (to a wrongdoing); "She confessed that she had taken the money" | ||
| profess, confess | ||
| acknowledge, admit accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority; "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"; "We do not recognize your gods" | ||
| fess up, make a clean breast of, own up admit or acknowledge a wrongdoing or error; "the writer of the anonymous letter owned up after they identified his handwriting" | ||
| concede - give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another | ||
| yield, cede, grant | ||
| give proffer (a body part); "She gave her hand to her little sister" | ||
| concede - acknowledge defeat; "The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose" | ||
| surrender, give up give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another; "The last Taleban fighters finally surrendered" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- concede (Verb)
To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant; as, to concede the point in question. - concede (Verb)
To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of. - concede (Verb)
To admit to be true; to acknowledge. - concede (Verb)
To yield or make concession. - concede (Verb)
To have a goal or point scored against. - concede (Verb)
Of a bowler to have runs scored off of one's bowling.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- concede (v. t.)
To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant; as, to concede the point in question. - concede (v. t.)
To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of. - concede (v. t.)
To admit to be true; to acknowledge. - concede (v. i.)
To yield or make concession.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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concede
To concede as true. -
concede
To admit to be true.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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concede
kon-sēd′, v.t. to cede or give up: to quit: to surrender: to admit: to grant.—v.i. to admit or grant.—n. Conced′er. [L. concedĕre, -cessum—con, wholly and cedĕre, to yield.]
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🔤- concede, verb, present, 1st person singular of concede (infinitive).
- concede, verb (infinitive).
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