| concede | | |
| v. (communication) | 1. concede, confess, profess | admit (to a wrongdoing).; "She confessed that she had taken the money" |
| ~ acknowledge, admit | declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of.; "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten" |
| ~ fess up, make a clean breast of, own up | admit or acknowledge a wrongdoing or error.; "the writer of the anonymous letter owned up after they identified his handwriting" |
| v. (communication) | 2. concede, grant, yield | be willing to concede.; "I grant you this much" |
| ~ agree, concur, concord, hold | be in accord; be in agreement.; "We agreed on the terms of the settlement"; "I can't agree with you!"; "I hold with those who say life is sacred"; "Both philosophers concord on this point" |
| ~ forgive | stop blaming or grant forgiveness.; "I forgave him his infidelity"; "She cannot forgive him for forgetting her birthday" |
| v. (possession) | 3. cede, concede, grant, yield | give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another. |
| ~ give | transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody.; "I gave her my money"; "can you give me lessons?"; "She gave the children lots of love and tender loving care" |
| v. (competition) | 4. concede | acknowledge defeat.; "The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose" |
| ~ surrender, give up | give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another.; "The last Taleban fighters finally surrendered" |
| own | | |
| v. (possession) | 1. have, own, possess | have ownership or possession of.; "He owns three houses in Florida"; "How many cars does she have?" |
| ~ prepossess | possess beforehand. |
| ~ feature, have | have as a feature.; "This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France" |
| adj. | 2. ain, own | belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive.; "for your own use"; "do your own thing"; "she makes her own clothes"; "`ain' is Scottish" |
| ~ personal | concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality.; "a personal favor"; "for your personal use"; "personal papers"; "I have something personal to tell you"; "a personal God"; "he has his personal bank account and she has hers" |
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