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assent

/@/'s/E/nt/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. agreement with a statement or proposal to do something

    noun.communication

    Examples
    He gave his assent eagerly.
    Synonyms acquiescence

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. The act of assenting; the act of the mind in admitting or agreeing to anything; concurrence with approval; consent; agreement; acquiescence.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. to agree or express agreement

    verb.communication

    Examples
    The Maestro assented to the request for an encore.
    Synonyms accede acquiesce
    Antonyms dissent

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. To admit a thing as true; to express one's agreement, acquiescence, concurrence, or concession.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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