The difference between Come around and Concede

When used as verbs, come around means to change one's mind, especially to begin to agree or appreciate what one was reluctant to accept at first, whereas concede means to yield or suffer.


check bellow for the other definitions of Come around and Concede

  1. Come around as a verb (idiomatic):

    To change one's mind, especially to begin to agree or appreciate what one was reluctant to accept at first.

    Examples:

    "Give her time, and she may come around and see things your way."

  2. Come around as a verb:

    To regain consciousness after a faint etc.

  1. Concede as a verb:

    To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant

    Examples:

    "I have to concede the argument."

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

    "Kendall conceded defeat once she realized she could not win in a battle of wits."

  2. Concede as a verb:

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

  3. Concede as a verb:

    To admit to be true; to acknowledge.

  4. Concede as a verb:

    To yield or make concession.

  5. Concede as a verb (sports):

    To have a goal or point scored against

  6. Concede as a verb (cricket):

    (of a bowler) to have runs scored off of one's bowling.