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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
assent \assent"\, v. t. imp. p. p. assented; p. pr. vb.
n. assenting. f. assentir, l. assentire, assentiri; ad +
sentire to feel, think. see sense.
to admit a thing as true; to express one's agreement,
acquiescence, concurrence, or concession.
1913 webster
who informed the governor . . . and the jews also
assented, saying that these things were so. --acts
xxiv. 9.
1913 webster
the princess assented to all that was suggested.
--macaulay.
1913 webster
syn: to yield; agree; acquiesce; concede; concur.
1913 webster
see also:
assented assenting sense
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
assenting \assent"ing\, a.
giving or implying assent. -- assent"ingly, adv.
1913 webster
see also:
assent"ingly
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
assenting
n : agreeing with or consenting to often unwillingly;
"accession to such demands would set a dangerous
precedent"; "assenting to the congressional
determination" syn: accession
see also:
accession
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
49 moby thesaurus words for "assenting":
abject, accepting, accordant, acquiescent, acquiescing,
affirmative, agreeable, agreed, agreeing, approving, assentatious,
complaisant, compliable, compliant, complying, conceding,
concessive, consentient, consenting, content, eager, endorsing,
favorable, nondissenting, nonresistant, nonresisting, nonresistive,
nothing loath, obedient, passive, permissive, prompt, ratifying,
ready, resigned, sanctioning, servile, submissive, subservient,
supine, unassertive, uncomplaining, ungrudging, unloath,
unrefusing, unreluctant, unresistant, unresisting, willing
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