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verb • admit (to a wrongdoing) • be willing to concede • give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another • acknowledge defeat | ||||
| 98% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||
verb • yield to another's wish or opinion • consent reluctantly | ||||
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verb • lose (something) or lose the right to (something) by some error, offense, or crime • give up with the intent of never claiming again • give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat • put an end to a state or an activity • give up what is not strictly needed • part with a possession or right • leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily • relinquish possession or control over • give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another • stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims • allow the other (baseball) team to score • stop consuming | ||||
Admit Defeat
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CONCEDE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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CONCEDE
Updated: September 1, 2025
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic17 May 2025 | Down 3 | |
| The Guardian Quick30 Jul 2020 | Down 16 | |
| The Guardian Quick30 Nov 2016 | Down 3 | |
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