Synonyms & Antonyms : Concede





Concede



( Verb )


He concededten points to his opponents.

Synonyms:

Admit

Accept

Acknowledge

Allow

Confess

Grant

Cede

Hand over

Relinquish

Surrender

Yield

Contextual Examples:

I wrestled with the problem for weeks but finally had to admit defeat.

You must accept the consequences of your action.

She acknowledged that the equipment had been incorrectly installed.

He allowed that I had the right to appeal.

She finally confessed to having stolen money.

I grant you that she’s clever woman, but I wouldn’t want to work for her.



Antonyms:

Contest

Deny

Disclaim

Dispute

Protest

Refute

Reject

Boat

Conquer

Defeat

Contextual Examples:

He denied that he had been involved in this scam.

They disclaimed all the responsibility of the explosion.

They disputed at great length what they should do.

General public protested strongly at the cut of public spending.

He refuted all his suggestions that he was planning to resign.




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