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Concession Of Defeat Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CLIMBDOWN which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CLIMBDOWN

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199%9Exact Match!
244%10 Acceptance of defeat
333%9Concession of defeat

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CLIMB-DOWN" which means:

    noun
  • • A retraction of a previously held position

An example sentence would be:

  • • "After hours of negotiation, he finally made a climb-down and agreed to their demands."
  • • "The company's climb-down was seen as a significant victory for the workers."

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The Guardian Speedy25 Mar 2018 Down 7
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Without any compromise or concession

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