Conceding

//kənˈsiːdɪŋ// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    the act of conceding or yielding wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of concede form-of, gerund, participle, present

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acquiescentadmissionagreedagreeingassentingcompliant

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"She is a genius. And I think she’s even smarter than I am. I'm conceding this reluctantly, but what can I do when confronted with the truth?"

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