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Verbs (9)
concede
v. acknowledge defeat; "The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose"
grant, yield
v. be willing to concede; "I grant you this much"
allow, profess, confess
v. admit, make a clean breast of; "She confessed that she had taken the money"
grant, yield, cede
v. give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
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yield, cease opposition, stop fighting
v. cease opposition; stop fighting
stop, cease, discontinue, give up, quit, lay off
v. put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"
compromise, make a compromise
v. settle by concession
consent, accept, go for, consent to
v. give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to; "I cannot accept your invitation"; "I go for this resolution"
propitiate, appease
v. make peace with
acknowledge, admit
v. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of; "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"
admit, let in, allow in
v. allow to enter; grant entry to; "We cannot admit non-members into our club"
allow, profess, concede, confess
v. admit, make a clean breast of; "She confessed that she had taken the money"
stand, bear, stomach, brook, suffer, endure, tolerate, abide, put up with
v. put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"
declare, adjudge, declare to be
v. declare to be; "She was declared incompetent"; "judge held that the defendant was innocent"
assent, accede, acquiesce, comply
v. to agree or express agreement; "The Maestro assented to the request for an encore"
acknowledge, recognize, know
v. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of; "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"
grant, yield, concede
v. be willing to concede; "I grant you this much"
surrender, relinquish
v. relinquish to the power of another; yield to the control of another
renounce, turn away from, quit, relinquish, foreswear
v. turn away from; give up; "I am foreswearing women forever"
give up, resign, renounce, vacate
v. leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily; "She vacated the position when she got pregnant"; "The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds"
surrender, deliver, give up, cede
v. relinquish possession or control over; "The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in"
renounce, abdicate
v. give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations; "The King abdicated when he married a divorcee"
transfer
v. cause to change ownership; "I transferred my stock holdings to my children"
yield, give, afford
v. be the cause or source of; "He gave me a lot of trouble"; "Our meeting afforded much interesting information"
transfer, bring, communicate, convey, transmit
v. move from one place to another; "transfer the data"; "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another hospital"
return, refund, repay, give back
v. pay back; "Please refund me my money"
shift, stir, agitate, budge
v. move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat"
forfeit, render, give up, forgo, throw overboard, waive
v. lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime
lose, misplace, mislay
v. place (something) where one cannot find it again; "I misplaced my eyeglasses"
put, place, commit, invest
v. make an investment; "Put money into bonds"
finance
v. obtain or provide money for; "Can we finance the addition to our home?"
fund, set up a fund
v. convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds
clothe, adorn, invest
v. furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
give, dedicate, devote, commit
v. give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; "She committed herself to the work of God"; "give one's talents to a good cause"; "consecrate your life to the church"
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Antonyms (7)
hold out, stand firm, resist, withstand, offer resistance
v. stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
deny, declare untrue
v. declare untrue; contradict; "He denied the allegations"; "She denied that she had taken money"
concede
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