Synonym: admit, allow, confess, grant. Similar words: convinced, concept, concern, concert, conceive, conception, concerning, concentrate. Meaning: [kən'siːd] v. 1. admit, make a clean breast of 2. be willing to concede 3. give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another 4. acknowledge defeat.
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31 She had to concede that Adrienne could wheel and deal in more ways than one.
32 Finally, in terms of status situation Lockwood is more willing to concede a deterioration in the position of the clerical workforce.
33 Pitta's critics concede that many quarters share the blame for Sao Paulo's afflictions.
34 I concede at once, the language is ambiguous and I see the strength of the linguistic argument in favour of the average cost construction.
35 Not only did he concede the penalty but he also presented White with the perfect chance to cap a memorable day.
36 But eventually he was forced to concede that religious and regional fanaticism threatened to overwhelm his reforms.
37 Republicans concede that the president has an uncanny rhetorical talent that he has used effectively to put congressional leaders on the defensive.
38 This is the only crime for which the judges concede there is sufficient evidence.
39 Capitalists were forced to concede the wage rises which for the system as a whole were needed to sustain accumulation.
40 They concede that while the fall in the pound will push up inflation, the critical point is by how much.
41 Environmentalists concede that it will not be easy to persuade car drivers to use their vehicles less often.
42 Even new-media producers concede there is considerable expense and technical expertise needed to surf the Internet.
43 Eventually(sentencedict.com), the chairman was forced to concede and announce his resignation.
44 Al Gore could graciously concede, and leave for a new career in touch football.
45 Tyminski declined to concede defeat immediately and claimed that people had been intimidated into voting for Walesa.
46 The modern historian sees greater variety than the thesis's defenders wished to concede.
47 But Fifa's latest proposals concede greater powers to players and consequently give little protection to the clubs.
48 Senior Conservatives now concede privately that they are likely to remain behind until polling day.
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49 City officials concede, however, that there is no money budgeted yet for the project.
50 It also reveals the stubbornness of bankers who refused to concede their error even after repeated court proceedings.
51 Even his friends concede that Pillsbury can be difficult, being something of a diva, hot-tempered and imperious.
52 Jansher did not concede more than three points in beating Tristan Nancarrow.
53 The right hon. Member for Finchley was right to concede majority voting so that the single market could be in operation by 1993.
54 I concede that the Newcastle doctors may be ignorant but there is no excuse for you.
55 Liverpool can not afford to concede a goal tonight-and James has yet to keep a clean sheet.
56 But they concede that settlement agreements over penalties can take months longer to consummate.
57 But administration officials and other sources now concede that Alispahic remains an influential figure with close ties to Izetbegovic.
58 They concede, however, that their case against Sharif rests on circumstantial evidence.
59 The richer nations will never concede equal status to the poorer countries.
60 He can concede that he has shifted positions on major issues, just as the Republicans assert.
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