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Con*cede" (kŏn*s&ē;d"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Conceded; p. pr. & vb. n. Conceding.] [L. concedere, concessum; con- + cedere to go along, give way, yield: cf. F. concéder. See Cede.] 1. To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant; as, to concede the point in question. Boyle.
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2. To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of.
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3. To admit to be true; to acknowledge.
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We concede that their citizens were those who lived under different forms. Burke.

Syn. -- To grant; allow; admit; yield; surrender.
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Con*cede", v. i. To yield or make concession.
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I wished you to concede to America, at a time when she prayed concession at our feet. Burke.
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