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concede /kənˈsiːd/  

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  • verb
    -cedes; -ceded; -ceding
    [+ obj] :to say that you accept or do not deny the truth or existence of (something) :to admit (something) usually in an unwilling way
    I concede that the work has been slow so far, but it should speed up soon.
    When she noted that the economy was actually improving, he grudgingly/reluctantly conceded the point. [=he admitted that she was right]
    Your plan might work, she conceded, but I still think mine is better.
    It is generally conceded [=acknowledged, agreed] that they are the superior team. [=most people agree that they are the superior team]
    to admit that you have been defeated and stop trying to win [no obj]
    Although it seems clear that he has lost the election, he still refuses to concede. [+ obj]
    He's not ready to concede the election.
    They were forced to concede defeat. [=to admit that they were defeated]
    [+ obj] :to give away (something) usually in an unwilling way
    The former ruler was forced to concede power to a new government.
    The company says that workers are not conceding enough in negotiations.
    [+ obj] sports :to allow an opponent to score (a point, goal, etc.)
    The team has not conceded [=allowed] a goal this half.