Concede

  • 31concede — v. 1) (B) he finally conceded the election to his opponent 2) (L; to ) she conceded (to us) that she had been mistaken * * * [kən siːd] (B) he finally conceded the election to his opponent (L; to ) she conceded (to us) that she had been mistaken …

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  • 32concede — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. consent, yield, give in, allow; accede; grant, admit, acknowledge, confess; cede, give up, surrender. See relinquishment, disclosure, giving, permission, compromise. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. yield,… …

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  • 33concede — con·cede || kÉ™n siːd v. admit; yield, give up …

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  • 34concede — verb 1》 finally admit that something is true.     ↘admit (defeat) in a match or contest. 2》 surrender or yield (a possession, advantage, or right).     ↘fail to prevent an opponent scoring (a goal or point). Derivatives conceder noun Origin C15:… …

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  • 35concede — v. a. 1. Surrender, yield, grant, give up. 2. Allow, admit, grant …

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  • 36concede — v 1. acknowledge, recognize; admit, allow; yield, accede, agree, acquiesce, assent, accept, own, defer to, abide by, be persuaded, come over, come round. 2. deliver, grant, transfer, give, vouchsafe, bequeath, hand over, donate, tender, release,… …

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  • 37concede — con·cede …

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  • 38concede — [c]/kənˈsid / (say kuhn seed) verb (conceded, conceding) –verb (t) 1. to admit as true, just, or proper; admit. 2. to grant as a right or privilege; yield. –verb (i) 3. to make concession; yield; admit. 4. to admit defeat in an election. {Latin… …

  • 39concede —   v.t. admit, acknowledge; allow, grant; surrender; Sport, allow opponent to score; v.i. admit defeat.    ♦ conceder, n …

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  • 40concede — /konseySow/ Sp. A term used in conveyances under Mexican law, equivalent to the English word grant …

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