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    concede

    concede - Dictionary definition and meaning for word concede

    Definition
    (verb) admit (to a wrongdoing)
    Synonyms : confess , profess
    Example Sentence
    • She confessed that she had taken the money
    Definition
    (verb) be willing to concede
    Synonyms : grant , yield
    Example Sentence
    • I grant you this much
    Definition
    (verb) give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
    Synonyms : cede , grant , yield
    Definition
    (verb) acknowledge defeat
    Example Sentence
    • The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose
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Concede = Cede.

sounds like "convince". If you convince someone about something, he admits it.

con+cede---surrender(cede) surrender and accept sth to be true reluctantly

pathan CONCEDED many runs in the match!

concede is sounding like kaunsi ,so your friend may ask about a particular girl and u may pretend or not admit and say kaunsi girl

when srishant starts conceding runs he succumbs to or accepts defeat before the pressure put by the batsmen..


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text: even I will concede that the heart does
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