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    acquiesce
    /ˌakwɪˈɛs/

    verb

    • 1. accept something reluctantly but without protest: "Sara acquiesced in his decision"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishACQUIESCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Acquiesce means to accept or agree to something, often unwillingly. Learn more about its formal usage, synonyms, and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › acquiesceAcquiesce Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Acquiesce means to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively, often used with in or to. Learn the etymology, synonyms, examples, and related words of acquiesce from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › acquiesceAcquiesce - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To acquiesce is to agree to something or to give in. If your kid sister is refusing to hand over the television remote, you hope she acquiesces before your favorite show comes on. The verb acquiesce comes from the Latin word acquiescere, meaning “to rest.”

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishACQUIESCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Acquiesce means to agree to do what someone wants or to accept what they do without protest. Learn how to use this formal verb in different contexts, with synonyms and pronunciation guides.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › acquiesceACQUIESCE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Acquiesce means to assent tacitly, submit or comply silently or without protest, agree or consent. Learn the origin, usage, derived forms and word history of acquiesce, and see how it is used in sentences.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of acquiesce – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

    Acquiesce means to agree to something, often when you do not want to. Learn how to use this formal verb in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese, with examples and synonyms.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › acquiesceAcquiesce - definition of acquiesce by The Free Dictionary

    Jul 2, 2017 · Acquiesce means to consent or comply passively or without protest. Find the origin, usage, and translations of this word, as well as related terms and examples, on The Free Dictionary website.