Concede vs. Conceed — Which is Correct Spelling?
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Which is correct: Concede or Conceed
How to spell Concede?
Concede
Correct Spelling
Conceed
Incorrect Spelling
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Concede Definitions
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
Surrender or yield (a possession, right, or privilege)
In 475 the emperor conceded the Auvergne to Euric
To acknowledge, often reluctantly, as being true, just, or proper; admit
Conceded that we made a mistake.
To acknowledge or admit (defeat).
To acknowledge defeat in
Concede an election.
Concede a chess match.
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To yield or surrender (something owned or disputed, such as land)
Conceded the region when signing the treaty.
To yield or grant (a privilege or right, for example).
(Sports) To allow (a goal or point, for example) to be scored by the opposing team or player.
To make a concession or acknowledge defeat; yield
The losing candidate conceded after the polls had closed.
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.
To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of.
To admit or agree to be true; to acknowledge.
To yield or make concession.
(sports) To have a goal or point scored against
(cricket) (of a bowler) to have runs scored off of one's bowling.
To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant; as, to concede the point in question.
To admit to be true; to acknowledge.
We concede that their citizens were those who lived under different forms.
Admit, make a clean breast of;
She confessed that she had taken the money
Be willing to concede;
I grant you this much
Give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
Acknowledge defeat;
The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose
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