conceded (to)

Definition of conceded (to)next
past tense of concede (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conceded (to)
Verb
  • The person was taken to a hospital with critical injuries after the shooting, local officials confirmed.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Bill Belichick was not voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility, a league source confirmed to The Athletic on Tuesday, and folks around the NFL are shocked.
    Amos Morale III, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Four Guyanese nationals and two Colombians were sanctioned for allegedly trafficking tons of cocaine from South America to the United States, Europe and the Caribbean.
    CBS News, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Authorities have arrested 36 people for their role in the transnational organization and the treasury department has sanctioned 19 people, including Wedding, according to Davis.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Conceded (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conceded%20%28to%29. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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