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admit vs concede

concede vs admit

admit and concede both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
admit No No Yes No
concede No No Yes No
As verbs, concede is a hyponym of admit; that is, concede is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than admit:
  • admit: declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
  • concede: admit (to a wrongdoing)
admit (verb) concede (verb)
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of admit (to a wrongdoing)
admit into a group or community be willing to concede
allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of acknowledge defeat
allow to enter; grant entry to give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
give access or entrance to
serve as a means of entrance
have room for; hold without crowding
afford possibility
Difference between admit and concede

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