Answer: conceded

AnswerCrossword Clue
CONCEDEDAdmitted defeat
CONCEDEDGave in
CONCEDEDAccepted defeat
concededAdmit defeat in (a contest)
concededCONCEDE, to yield (to concede)
conceded(in sports) Fail to prevent the scoring of (a goal or point) by an opponent
concededAdmit that something is true or valid after first denying or resisting it
concededAdmit (defeat) in a contest
concededAllow (a lead or advantage) to slip
concededMake a concession
concededGrant (a right, privilege, or demand)
concededSurrender or yield (something that one possesses)