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Conceding

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Broader term 2

Acquiescence 76% connected

A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content; -- distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the oth…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Assent 76% connected

To admit a thing as true; to express one's agreement, acquiescence, concurrence, or concession.

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Bye 76% connected

A thing not directly aimed at; something which is a secondary object of regard; an object by the way, etc.; as in on or upon the bye, i. e., in passi…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Pass 76% connected

To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Concede 74% connected

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

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Concede 74% connected

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

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Yield 74% connected

To give in return for labor expended; to produce, as payment or interest on what is expended or invested; to pay; as, money at interest yields six or…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Yield 74% connected

To give in return for labor expended; to produce, as payment or interest on what is expended or invested; to pay; as, money at interest yields six or…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 2

Concession 92% connected

The act of conceding or yielding; usually implying a demand, claim, or request, and thus distinguished from giving, which is voluntary or spontaneous.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Yielding 92% connected

of Yield

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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