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concede

/kənˈsiːd/
verb
  1. To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant

    "He conceded the race once it was clear he could not win."

  2. To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of.

  3. To admit to be true; to acknowledge.

Synonymslet in, capitulate, give up, accede, come around, give way

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