- present tense form of concede (3rd person singular).
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Connie Rice, a former member of President Obama’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing, is a civil rights attorney and author of “Power Concedes Nothing.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2022
Concedes an Administration official: "This complicates everything we're trying to do in Central America."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Concedes incoming A.B.A. president R. William Ide III: "We're sort of getting kicked in the shins."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Concedes Staunch Foe Swain: "It was a magnificent thing that he did."
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Scarce even to its captains civil strife Concedes due burial.
From Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars by Lucan