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Difference Between Concede and Conceed

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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

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