concede:

admit or agree that something is true after first denying or resisting it

concede:

admit or agree that something is true after first denying or resisting it

(Verb)

Example Sentences:

Ramayana: When Maricha described vividly Rama’s immense prowess, Ravana conceded that abducting Rama’s wife might not be a good idea – but that concession was soon overruled by his lust.

Mahabharata: During the peace negotiations, when Duryodhana refused to concede that he had done any wrong, it became clear that war was inevitable.

Bhagavad-gita: When Arjuna conceded in the Gita’s second chapter that he was utterly confused, only then did Krishna begin instructing him.