Both Uses
concede
in
Middlemarch
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- Mr. Vincy's answer consisted chiefly in a demand that Lydgate should insure his life—a demand immediately conceded.†
Chpt 4 *
- "You must concede that there are abuses, Hawley," said Mr. Hackbutt, foreseeing some political disagreement with his family lawyer.†
Chpt 4
Definitions:
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(1)
(concede as in: concede the point) to yield or admit -- usually after dispute
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)