Acquiesce Synonyms and Antonyms

ăkwē-ĕs
To respond affirmatively; receive with agreement or compliance
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. agree
  2. consent
  3. accede
  4. assent
  5. accept
  6. submit
  7. abide
  8. comply
  9. allow
  10. nod
  11. concede
  12. concur
  13. subscribe
  14. conform
  15. yes
  16. grant
  17. succumb
  18. yield
Antonyms:
  1. dissent
  2. object
  3. protest
  4. disagree
To consent or comply passively or without protest:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. assent
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Words Related to Acquiesce

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. acquiesce in
  2. repudiate
  3. abdicate
  4. accede to

Acquiesce Sentence Examples

  • He will acquiesce simply because he is a sick man.

  • Will they acquiesce in that sorry state of affairs?

  • The committee will acquiesce in any decision on which it is not fully informed.

  • But surely serious thought cannot acquiesce in a dual control.

  • Do you think they acquiesce in the precedent they will soon set?

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