Acquiesce

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To consent or comply passively or without protest. See Synonyms at assent.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or consent by silence or by omitting to object; — followed by "in", sometimes also by "with" and "to".
  • v. To concur upon conviction; as, to acquiesce in an opinion; to assent to; usually, to concur, not heartily but so far as to forbear opposition.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or consent by silence or by omitting to object; -- followed by in, formerly also by with and to.
  • verb-intransitive. To concur upon conviction; ; to assent to; usually, to concur, not heartily but so far as to forbear opposition.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To come to rest, or remain at rest.
  • To agree; consent; tacitly assent; quietly comply or submit: as, to acquiesce in an opinion, argument, or arrangement.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. to agree or express agreement
  • Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    agree   
    Hyponym
    connive   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    consent    submit    conform    yield    accept tacitly    comply    concur    accede    agree    assent   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bess    Es    Etess    Fs    Hess    Hesse    Ins    Jess    Les    Ness