concede


Definition: Meaning of, concede in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kənˈsiːd /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
concede conceded conceded
Present Participle Third Person Singular
conceding concedes
  1. admit something is true [intransitive and transitive] to admit that something is true or correct, although you wish it were not true [↪  concession]
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  2. admit defeat [intransitive and transitive] to admit that you are not going to win a game, argument, battle etc [↪  concession]
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  3. concede a goal/point/penalty to not be able to stop your opponent from getting a GOAL during a game
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  4. give something as a right [transitive] to give something to someone as a right or PRIVILEGE, often unwillingly [↪  concession]
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