Concede vs. Conceed — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Concede and Conceed
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Definitions
Concede➦
Admit or agree that something is true after first denying or resisting it
I had to concede that I'd overreacted
‘All right then,’ she conceded
Conceed➦
Misspelling of concede
Concede➦
Surrender or yield (a possession, right, or privilege)
In 475 the emperor conceded the Auvergne to Euric
Concede➦
To acknowledge, often reluctantly, as being true, just, or proper; admit
Conceded that we made a mistake.
Concede➦
To acknowledge or admit (defeat).
Concede➦
To acknowledge defeat in
Concede an election.
Concede a chess match.
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Concede➦
To yield or surrender (something owned or disputed, such as land)
Conceded the region when signing the treaty.
Concede➦
To yield or grant (a privilege or right, for example).
Concede➦
(Sports) To allow (a goal or point, for example) to be scored by the opposing team or player.
Concede➦
To make a concession or acknowledge defeat; yield
The losing candidate conceded after the polls had closed.
Concede➦
To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant
I have to concede the argument.
He conceded the race once it was clear he could not win.
Kendall conceded defeat once she realized she could not win in a battle of wits.
Concede➦
To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of.
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Concede➦
To admit or agree to be true; to acknowledge.
Concede➦
To yield or make concession.
Concede➦
(sports) To have a goal or point scored against
Concede➦
(cricket) (of a bowler) to have runs scored off of one's bowling.
Concede➦
To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant; as, to concede the point in question.
Concede➦
To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of.
Concede➦
To admit to be true; to acknowledge.
We concede that their citizens were those who lived under different forms.
Concede➦
To yield or make concession.
I wished you to concede to America, at a time when she prayed concession at our feet.
Concede➦
Admit, make a clean breast of;
She confessed that she had taken the money
Concede➦
Be willing to concede;
I grant you this much
Concede➦
Give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
Concede➦
Acknowledge defeat;
The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose
