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Verb (of a game or contest) To have failed to win lost suffered defeat came off second-best capitulated failed fell felled succumbed yielded yold bowed out ceded collapsed keeled lost out relent relented relinquished went down abdicated admitted defeat backed down bowed came to grief defaulted fell short gave in got the worst had the worst laid down arms threw in the towel took a licking went under came a cropper crashed out met one's Waterloo suffered took a beating dropped a bundle folded submitted got the worst of it came off second best quit put up white flag surrendered acquiesced conceded deferred quitted blinked budged waved the white flag caved in gave way buckled under ate crow threw in the sponge gave yourself up raised the white flag packed it in showed the white flag cried uncle knuckled under accepted defeat tossed it in conceded defeat rolled over crumbled ate humble pie went along with fell victim agreed bended bent caved buckled kowtowed humbled oneself said uncle hoisted the white flag surrendered to bent the knee gave ground gave up resigned yourself “The following year he came up short again, this time finishing runner-up to his opponent in the bidding to own the new expansion.” Find more words! 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