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Verb

concede

IPA /kənˈsiːd/

To accept that something is true or reasonable after previously disagreeing with it or resisting the idea.

See example sentence: concede

I had to concede that her route was quicker than mine.

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acknowledge

IPA /əkˈnɒlɪdʒ/

To accept or admit that something is true or that a situation exists, especially when it is difficult to face.

See example sentence: acknowledge

I had to acknowledge that I had misunderstood my friend's message.

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