HyperDic: acquiesce

English > 1 sense of the word acquiesce:
VERBcommunicationacquiesce, assent, accedeto agree or express agreement
acquiesce > pronunciation
Soundsae.kwiyeh's
RhymesABS ... yes: 78 rhymes with ehs...
English > acquiesce: 1 sense > verb 1, communication
MeaningTo agree or express agreement.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Synonymsassent, accede
Narrowerconniveencourage or assent to illegally or criminally
Broaderagreeconsent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something
Oppositedissentwithhold assent
Spanishasentir, concordar, obedecer
Catalanassentir
Adjectivesacquiescentwilling to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest
Nounsacquiescenceagreement with a statement or proposal to do something
acquiescenceacceptance without protest

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