concede
verb (used with object), con·ced·ed, con·ced·ing.
verb (used without object), con·ced·ed, con·ced·ing.
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Contemporary Examples of concede
Though Kerzner did concede that being a sock helped with his candor.
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But nobody wanted to concede to being a part of the problem.
Interpol on the Arrogance of Believing Their Own Myth and Life After Carlos D.Melissa Leon
September 8, 2014
Invading Iraq in 2003 was a mistake (57 percent of Americans concede as much).
It not only motivates parents to concede to the practice, but also not to report incidences when medical issues arise.
By contrast, those religious communities that concede too much to the world are bound to decline.
Historical Examples of concede
If we concede to the criminal the right to a further chance we concede it to ourselves.
The Conquest of FearBasil King
"In doing which, I fear, you will concede all the merits," said Mr. Effingham.
Homeward BoundJames Fenimore Cooper
I will concede it, my dear Scaramouche, so that I may hear the sequel.
ScaramoucheRafael Sabatini
It was not too much, therefore, to concede to them this privilege of escape.
I was willing to concede something, and offered a compromise.
Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, CompleteAlbert Bigelow Paine