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concedes definition
concedes |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb concede 1 of 4 senses of concede Sense 2 concede, yield, grant => forgive Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb concede 1 of 4 senses of concede Sense 2 concede, yield, grant => forgive => excuse, condone => absolve, justify, free => excuse, relieve, let off exempt => frank => wash one's hands => absolve => pardon => assoil => amnesty => excuse, pardon Entailment of verb concede Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb concede 4 senses of concede Sense 1 concede, profess, confess => admit acknowledge Sense 2 concede, yield, grant => agree, hold concur, concord Sense 3 concede, yield, cede, grant => give Sense 4 concede => surrender, give up Familiarity of verb concede concede used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb concede Sense 1 concede, profess, confess => admit acknowledge -------------- Sense 2 concede, yield, grant => agree, hold concur, concord -------------- Sense 3 concede, yield, cede, grant => give -------------- Sense 4 concede => surrender, give up -------------- Overview of verb concede The verb concede has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (10) concede, profess, confess -- (make a clean breast of "She confessed that she had taken the money") 2. (6) concede, yield, grant -- (be willing to concede; "I grant you this much...") 3. (4) concede, yield, cede, grant -- (give over surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another) 4. concede -- (acknowledge defeat; "The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose") Overview of verb concede The verb concede has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (10) concede, profess, confess -- (make a clean breast of "She confessed that she had taken the money") 2. (6) concede, yield, grant -- (be willing to concede; "I grant you this much...") 3. (4) concede, yield, cede, grant -- (give over surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another) 4. concede -- (acknowledge defeat; "The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose")
concedes definition
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