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conceding

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Democrats are already conceding that the Republicans will likely pick up seats in 2014.

As I anticipated, my “bridge proposal” was criticized by both sides for conceding too much to the other.

But after conceding that some gun reforms are OK, pivot back to areas of GOP strength: moral issues, family values.

The president has been criticized either for doing too little or conceding too much.

As of last night, Democrats were conceding the estate tax plus the higher exemption on tax rates, which had risen to $450,000.

The government would not act a weak part in conceding the abolition of the oath in the said cases.

Miss Stuart had the art of granting small favours and of holding out alluring hopes without really conceding anything.

Yet those Governments were not founded on consent, and there was no compact conceding the right of secession.

Men are more and more feeling the necessity of conceding a validity and objectivity to the concepts of History.

Startling doctrine this to the slobbering vicegerent of God, conceding to the people acts to be revoked at his pleasure.

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On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to conceding, such as: acceptance, admission, affirmation, assent, assertion, and concession.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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