concede

English Thesaurus

1. be willing to concede (verb.communication)

hypernym	:	agree, concord, concur, hold,
definition	:	be in accord; be in agreement (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	forgive,
definition	:	stop blaming or grant forgiveness (verb.communication)

2. admit (to a wrongdoing) (verb.communication)

hypernym	:	acknowledge, admit,
definition	:	declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	fess up, make a clean breast of, own up,
definition	:	admit or acknowledge a wrongdoing or error (verb.communication)

3. acknowledge defeat (verb.competition)

hypernym	:	give up, surrender,
definition	:	give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another (verb.competition)

4. give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another (verb.possession)

hypernym	:	give,
definition	:	transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody (verb.possession)

5. be willing to concede (verb.communication)

derivation	:	conceding, concession, yielding,
definition	:	the act of conceding or yielding (noun.communication)

derivation	:	concessive,
definition	:	of or pertaining to concession (adj.pert)

6. admit (to a wrongdoing) (verb.communication)

derivation	:	confession,
definition	:	a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party (noun.communication)

derivation	:	professing, profession,
definition	:	an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion (noun.communication)

derivation	:	confession,
definition	:	an admission of misdeeds or faults (noun.communication)

derivation	:	confessor,
definition	:	someone who confesses (discloses information damaging to themselves) (noun.person)

7. acknowledge defeat (verb.competition)

derivation	:	conceding, concession, yielding,
definition	:	the act of conceding or yielding (noun.communication)

8. give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another (verb.possession)

derivation	:	ceding, cession,
definition	:	the act of ceding (noun.act)

derivation	:	conceding, concession, yielding,
definition	:	the act of conceding or yielding (noun.communication)

9. be willing to concede (verb.communication)

derivation	:	conceding, concession, yielding,
definition	:	the act of conceding or yielding (noun.communication)

derivation	:	concessive,
definition	:	of or pertaining to concession (adj.pert)

10. admit (to a wrongdoing) (verb.communication)

derivation	:	confession,
definition	:	a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party (noun.communication)

derivation	:	professing, profession,
definition	:	an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion (noun.communication)

derivation	:	confession,
definition	:	an admission of misdeeds or faults (noun.communication)

derivation	:	confessor,
definition	:	someone who confesses (discloses information damaging to themselves) (noun.person)

11. acknowledge defeat (verb.competition)

derivation	:	conceding, concession, yielding,
definition	:	the act of conceding or yielding (noun.communication)

12. give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another (verb.possession)

derivation	:	ceding, cession,
definition	:	the act of ceding (noun.act)

derivation	:	conceding, concession, yielding,
definition	:	the act of conceding or yielding (noun.communication)