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concede

verb
/kənˈsiːd/

Meaning

to admit something is true or valid, often reluctantly

Example Sentences

She finally conceded that she was wrong.

Example Expressions

concede defeat

Synonyms

admit, acknowledge, grant, allow, yield

Antonyms

deny, refuse, reject

Collocations

concede defeat, concede point, concede ground, concede goal

Related Vocabularies

to suppose something is true without having evidence
To ask for something earnestly or humbly, often in a religious context.
to steal goods, typically during war, riot, or chaos
to scold or rebuke; to express disapproval
to escape from or avoid something, especially in a skillful or clever way
to make someone appear guilty of a crime or wrongdoing

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