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Synonyms of concede

8 similar words

Another word for concede is grant. Other synonyms of concede are give.

Synonyms and similar words for concede

verbTo yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant.

verbTo admit or agree to be true; to acknowledge.

  • giveTo allow or admit by way of supposition; to concede.
  • grantTo agree with (someone) on (something); to accept (something) for the sake of argument; to admit to (someone) that...

verbTo yield or make concession.

  • accedeTo agree or assent [with to ‘a proposal, a request’]; to give way.

verbTo have a goal or point scored against.

verbMore synonyms

  • give upTo have someone obtain (something) to one's disadvantage; to concede.
  • come around
  • give wayTo give precedence to other road users.

Meaning of concede

  1. verb To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant.
  2. verb To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of.
  3. verb To admit or agree to be true; to acknowledge.

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Questions about synonyms of concede

What is another word for concede?
Concede has 8 synonyms on Word.ws, such as grant and give.
What does concede mean?
Concede means to yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant.

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