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Concede

usgb/kənˈsiːd/Volume
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Accepting Defeat

Use 'concede' to show you gracefully accept loss, without excuses or blame.

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Despite the close race, she conceded defeat.
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Admitting Truth

Use 'concede' when reluctantly agreeing with a fact or opinion you opposed.

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I have to concede that you've got a point.
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