CONCEDE
VERBS
► ACQUIESCE to concede; to comply with; to agree, esp. tacitly; to concur in; to raise no objections to → 1613
► BETEEM to concede; to vouchsafe, to accord, to grant → 1590 obs.
► CHUCK IN THE TOWEL to concede or admit defeat → 1915 sl., orig. boxing usage
► I-YETT to concede; to grant → 1275 obs.
► THROW IN THE TOWEL to concede or admit defeat → 1915 sl., orig. boxing usage
► TITHE to concede; to grant, to bestow → 893 obs.
► TOSS IN THE TOWEL to concede or admit defeat → 1915 sl., orig. boxing usage
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