Meaning & use
Concedes
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Admits, often reluctantly, that something is true, or yields a point, right, or victory to another.
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She concedes that the plan has flaws but still supports it.
The candidate concedes the election once the final votes are counted.
A note on using this word
Third-person singular present of 'concede,' commonly used in debates, elections, and negotiations.
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