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conceding (to)

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present participle of concede (to)

Synonyms & Antonyms of conceding (to)

as in consenting (to), confirming

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for conceding (to)

acceding (to),
assenting (to),
confirming,
consenting (to),
OK'ing
(or okaying),
ratifying,
sanctioning,
warranting

accepting,
having,
taking

acquiescing (to),
bowing (to),
capitulating (to),
giving in (to),
submitting (to),
succumbing (to),
surrendering (to),
yielding (to)

abiding,
bearing,
brooking,
countenancing,
enduring,
shouldering,
standing,
sticking out,
stomaching,
supporting,
sustaining,
swallowing,
sweating out,
tolerating

adopting,
embracing,
welcoming

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for conceding (to)

declining,
denying,
disallowing,
disapproving,
negativing,
refusing,
rejecting,
spurning,
turning down,
vetoing

dissenting (to),
objecting (to),
opposing,
protesting

holding off,
resisting,
withstanding

combating
(or combatting),
contesting,
fighting

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“Conceding (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conceding%20%28to%29. Accessed 17 May. 2022.

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