From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
conceded \conceded\ adjective prenom. acknowledged. Opposite of {unacknowledged}.
Syn: admitted(prenominal), avowed(prenominal), confessed(prenominal), self-confessed(prenominal). [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Concede \Con*cede"\ (k[o^]n*s[=e]d"), verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Conceded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Conceding}.] [L. concedere, concessum; con- + cedere to go along, give way, yield: cf. F. conc['e]der. See {Cede}.]
1. To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant; as, to concede the point in question. --Boyle.
2. To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of.
3. To admit to be true; to acknowledge.
We concede that their citizens were those who lived under different forms. --Burke.
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