v. 25B6; verb
I had to concede that I'd overreacted : ADMIT, acknowledge, accept, allow, grant, recognize, own, confess; agree.
he conceded the Auvergne to the king : SURRENDER, yield, give up, relinquish, cede, hand over.
deny, retain.
25A0; concede defeat CAPITULATE, give in, surrender, yield, give up, submit, raise the white flag; back down, climb down, throw in the towel.