concession
/kənˈsɛʃən/ verb C2- To grant or approve by means of a concession agreement.
He/she/it concessions · Past concessioned · Past participle concessioned · -ing form concessioning
Verb forms
- Base form
- concession
- He/she/it
- concessions
- Past
- concessioned
- Past participle
- concessioned
- -ing form
- concessioning
From the library
When you wish to obtain some concession from a man’s self-love, you must avoid even the appearance of wishing to wound it.”
Morrel in demanding justice for crime; my blood boils at the idea of having encouraged a murderer by my cowardly concession.”
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