Crossword-Solution: CONCEDE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Concede | v. t. | To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant; as, to concede the point in question. |
| Concede | v. t. | To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of. |
| Concede | v. t. | To admit to be true; to acknowledge. |
| Concede | v. i. | To yield or make concession. |
We have 63 clues for the answer “CONCEDE”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Acknowledge an election loss | 1 answer |
| Acknowledge reluctantly | 1 answer |
| surrender give up | 1 answer |
| Say "I lost," say | 1 answer |
| Say "I lost," e.g. | 1 answer |
| Make a tough call? | 1 answer |
| Admit, as defeat | 1 answer |
| Admit having lost | 1 answer |
| Admit (defeat in a match) | 1 answer |
| Acknowledge the loss of an election | 1 answer |
| End it | 2 answers |
| Acknowledge as true | 4 answers |
| CONTENTION (ant.) | 9 answers |
| Own | 11 answers |
| ADMIT TO WRONGDOING | 11 answers |
| Fess (up) | 12 answers |
| Vouchsafe | 12 answers |
| ACKNOWLEDGE DEFEAT | 12 answers |
| Admit defeat | 12 answers |
| Accept as valid | 13 answers |
| Capitulate | 16 answers |
| Let on | 17 answers |
| COME clean | 20 answers |
| Give in | 21 answers |
| Relent | 22 answers |
| Comply | 25 answers |
| Accede | 28 answers |
| Recognise | 31 answers |
| cede | 32 answers |
| MAKE reply | 34 answers |
| Confess | 35 answers |
| avow | 36 answers |
| Acquiesce | 41 answers |
| Let | 41 answers |
| Abdicate | 42 answers |
| Kowtow | 44 answers |
| Relin-quish | 46 answers |
| Submit | 47 answers |
| Acknowledge | 47 answers |
| forgo | 49 answers |
| Resign | 49 answers |
| Bestow | 51 answers |
| Award | 51 answers |
| ADMIT ___ | 53 answers |
| back down | 54 answers |
| Disclose | 54 answers |
| Consent | 57 answers |
| Realise | 60 answers |
| Realize | 61 answers |
| Yield | 63 answers |
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Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with CONCEDE (5)
Many UNIX fans generously concede that VMS would probably be the hacker's favorite commercial OS if UNIX didn't exist; though true, this makes VMS fans furious.
More I am willing to concede—that the First Born are no holier than the Holy Therns, nor the Holy Therns more holy than the red men.
Among the inadequate attempts to account for the assassination we must concede high rank to the many which have described it as a “peculiarly brutal crime” and then added that it was “ordained from above.” I think this verdict will not be popular “above.” If the deed was ordained from above, there is no rational way of making this prisoner even partially responsible for it, and the Genevan court cannot condemn him without manifestly committing a crime.
Let us, therefore,—whatever his defects of nature and education, and in spite of his scorn for creeds and institutions,—concede to the daguerreotypist the rare and high quality of reverence for another’s individuality.
They have got to concede that these charges by NERD may be false or at the very least, unsupported by real evidence.
Quotes with CONCEDE (3)
A government must rule by the Grace of God or by the will of the people, it must believe in authority or in the Revolution; on these issues compromise is possible only in semblance, and only for a time. The Revolution, like the disbelief which has always accompanied it, cannot be stopped halfway; it is a force that, once awakened, will not rest until it ends in a totalitarian Kingdom of this world. The history of the last two centuries has proved nothing if not this. To appea…
America's intellectual community has never been very bright. Or honest. They're all sheep, following whatever the intellectual fashion of the decade happens to be. Demanding that everyone follow their dicta in lockstep. Everyone has to be open-minded and tolerant of the things they believe, but God forbid they should ever concede, even for a moment, that someone who disagrees with them might have some fingerhold of truth.
I find relief from the questions only when I concede that I am not obliged to know everything. I remind myself it is sufficient to know what I know, and that what I know, may not always be true.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 23 times in crossword archives (1997–2024).