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assent

/ assent /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
agreement with a statement or proposal to do something
"he gave his assent eagerly"
"a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly"
Type of:
agreement
Kinds of:
acceptance concession conceding yielding
Derived:
accede acquiesce
verb Sense 2
to agree or express agreement
"The Maestro assented to the request for an encore"
Opposites:
dissent
Type of:
agree
Kinds of:
connive
Derived:
acquiescence accession assenting
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
37%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
13
Times Searched
3
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agreement acceptance concession conceding yielding agree connive dissent