Concede /(kŏn*sēd")/

Con·cede

Concede

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Conceded; p. pr. & vb. n. Conceding

  1. To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant; as, to concede the point in question.
  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.

Concede

v. i.
  1. To yield or make concession.
    I wished you to concede to America, at a time when she prayed concession at our feet.