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CONCEDE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Concede.

How to pronounce concede:

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Concede - as a verb

Admit (to a wrongdoing)

Example: "She confessed that she had taken the money"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
confessprofess
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
acknowledgeadmit
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Be willing to concede

Example: "I grant you this much"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grantyield
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
agreeconcordconcurhold
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cedegrantyield

Acknowledge defeat

Example: "The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose"

Example Sentences

"After a tough negotiation, he finally conceded and agreed to their terms."
"The politician refused to concede defeat and vowed to keep fighting."
"I had to concede that my opponent's arguments were more compelling."
"She was unwilling to concede her point, even when presented with evidence."
"The team captain decided to concede the match due to the severe weather conditions."
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Word Game Points

Is CONCEDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, concede is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONCEDE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is CONCEDE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, concede is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONCEDE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is CONCEDE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, concede is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONCEDE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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