Definition of conceed
1. concede [ v ] make a clean breast of
Examples:
"She confessed that she had taken the money"
(Nathan Rapport, ""I've Been Here before!"...)
As retinal images are conceded to be an integral function of the brain it seems logical to suppose that the nerves , between the inner brain and the eyes , carry the direct drive for cooperation from the various brain centers - rather_than to theorize on the transmission of an image which is already in required location .
Synonyms concede confess profess Related Terms admit confession professing2. concede [ v ] be willing to concede
Examples:
"I grant you this much..."
(John Michael Ray, "Rhode Island's Reactions...)
The readers of the Providence_Daily_Post , however , learned that it was generally conceded that `` Old_Brown '' had a fair trial .
Synonyms concede grant yield Related Terms agree forgive concession3. concede [ v ] give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
Used in print:(Newark Evening News...)
And from_that point of vantage he concedes another two years_of_grace to nations maintaining a pro-Western posture .
(Clarence Streit, "How the Civil War Kept You Sovereign"...)
If the Union conceded this to them , the same right must be conceded to each remaining state whenever it saw fit to secede : This would destroy the federal balance between it and the states , and in_the_end sacrifice to the sovereignty of the states all the liberty the citizens had gained by their Union .
If the Union conceded this to them , the same right must be conceded to each remaining state whenever it saw fit to secede : This would destroy the federal balance between it and the states , and in_the_end sacrifice to the sovereignty of the states all the liberty the citizens had gained by their Union .
Much_as he abhorred slavery , Lincoln was always willing to concede to each `` slave_state '' the right to decide independently whether to continue or end it .
Synonyms concede yield grant cede Related Terms give cession4. concede [ v ] acknowledge defeat
Examples:
"The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose"
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