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What is another word for concedes defeat?

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Verb
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To surrender or admit that has lost
surrenders
yields
capitulates
submits
caves in
gives in
backs down
gives up the struggle
raises the white flag
shows the white flag
throws in the sponge
throws in the towel
lays down arms
gives up
admits defeat
succumbs
relents
concedes
acquiesces
defers
bows
budges
folds
cedes
knuckles under
gives way
quits
falls
blinks
buckles under
packs it in
accepts defeat
waves the white flag
crumbles
puts up white flag
complies
accedes
tosses it in
cries uncle
calls it quits
falls victim
agrees
chucks in
stops
buckles
resigns
goes under
rolls over
eats crow
chickens out
comes to terms
goes down
lays down
gives yourself up
stops trying
gives away the store
bows to
eats humble pie
goes along with
calls it a day
caves
surrenders to
bends the knee
hoists the white flag
relinquishes
gives ground
says uncle
kowtows
bends
humbles oneself
assents
concurs
approves
makes concessions
bails out
pulls out
collapses
cuts out
drops
loses
bows out
desists
lets go
gives oneself over
folds up
cries quits
suffers defeat
abdicates
weakens
turns in
breaks
turns over
has no fight left
retreats
backs off
accepts
throws in your hand
falls in line
wimps out
gives in to
complies with
truckles
knuckles
backpedals
acquiesces in
submits to
comes round
concurs with
yields to
chucks it in
gives
vails
shows white flag
adheres
throws up one's hands
throws up the sponge
conforms
rolls over and play dead
observes
heeds
cooperates with
acts in accordance with
subjugates
genuflects
subdues
subscribes
falls victim to
makes a deal
passes into enemy hands
abides by
conforms to
passes into the hands of
lies down
plays ball
concedes to
consents
eats dirt
accedes to
falls to pieces
withdraws
backs out
softens
eases up
wavers
eases off
honoursUK
honorsUS
respects
agrees with
admits
obeys
accommodates
hands over
returns
gives back
hands in
offers back
“Clara looked momentarily disconcerted but wasn't about to concede defeat after upbraiding Nicholas a moment before.”
Verb
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To alter one's opinion about something
retreats
backtracks
reconsiders
backpedals
retracts
flip-flops
recants
retrocedes
withdraws
backs down
backs off
changes your decision
changes your mind
gives in
about-faces
does an about-turn
does a U-turn
eats humble pie
eats your words
doubles back
turns back
does an about-face
does a volte-face
changes one's attitude
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