History
History
Synonyms
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Meaning:
cede

to give up rights, land etc to another person or country

abandon, surrender

concede

to admit (something) as true

acknowledge, give in

knuckle

a bone at a finger-joint; (in animals) a knee-joint

comply, endure

resign

to give up (a job, claim etc)

give up responsibility

submit

to put (oneself) under the control of another; to put (an idea etc) forward for an opinion, decision etc; to suggest (something)

comply, endure

succumb

to give in (to a ruler, death, temptation, flattery etc)

die or surrender

THROW IN THE TOWEL as in Wiktionary
THROW IN THE TOWEL as in Wikipedia