concede

(v) admit (to a wrongdoing)
- She confessed that she had taken the money
confess, profess,
(v) be willing to concede
- I grant you this much
grant, yield,
(v) give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another cede, yield, grant,
(v) acknowledge defeat
- The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose

confess profess grant yield cede

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