concede /kənˈsiːd/ verb6 •To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grantI have to concede the argument.He conceded the race once it was clear he could not win. •To admit or agree to be true; to acknowledgeTransport Minister Baroness Vere has conceded that the Government does not yet know how its flagship £96 billion Integrated Rail Plan "will actually work on the ground". — 2022 •To yield or make concession. •To have a goal or point scored againstI don't know how they conceded that goal; their defense was so solid. •(of a bowler) to have runs scored off of one's bowling. •To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of. formsconceded · conceding · concedes · concedeth · concedest