CONCEDE (TO) Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words

concede (to)

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Definition of concede (to)

as in to accede (to)

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confirm

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Representatives for Mandell’s family confirmed his death to The Times.

— Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026
Netflix staff were informed that the company will undergo significant layoffs Wednesday, a source confirms to The Hollywood Reporter, as the streaming giant seeks a reset amid efforts to keep its global business growing.

— Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2026

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concede (to)

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