Assent synonyms and antonyms
ə-sĕnt'
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Part of speech:
Harmony of opinion; accord:
To respond affirmatively; receive with agreement or compliance
The definition of approval is accepting something or permitting something.
To express by lowering and raising the head:
Consent means to agree to do something or to give permission.
To express consent; concur:
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To respond affirmatively; receive with agreement or compliance
To behave in a patronizing or superior manner toward someone:
To give (what is requested, as permission, etc.); assent to; agree to fulfill
To ratify or confirm
declension (antonym)
A decline or decrease; deterioration:
dissent (antonym)
Dissent is defined as a disagreement in opinion.
refuse (antonym)
Anything thrown away or rejected as worthless or useless; waste; trash; rubbish
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rejection (antonym)
The state of being rejected.
disagreement (antonym)
Failure to agree; difference; incongruity; discrepancy
disapprove (antonym)
To have or express an unfavorable opinion of; consider (something) wrong; condemn
disagree (antonym)
To have a differing opinion:
reject (antonym)
To refuse to give sufficient parental affection or care to (a child or young animal).
(Intransitive) To receive something willingly.
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To sign; to mark with one's signature as a token of consent or attestation.
(Law) The demonstration of agreement with the terms and conditions of another's offer so that the offer becomes a contract between the two parties.
Tacit or passive conduct that implies agreement or consent. For example, if one makes a statement and another is silent when an objection should be forthcoming, the second person’s acquiescence to the statement may be inferred.
An affirmative vote or a person voting this way
(Intransitive) To become a party to an agreement or a treaty.
To agree or consent quietly without protest, but without enthusiasm
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A combining to produce or bring about something
Disposed or willing to acquiesce.
Sanctioning officially, giving authorization or approval to something.
assentatious
An expression of warm approval; praise.
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assentation
Insincere or obsequious assent; hypocritical or pretended concurrence.
To notify receipt, as of a letter.
The force of attraction that causes two different substances to join. Adhesion causes water to spread out over glass.
To respond affirmatively; receive with agreement or compliance
To afford opportunity for; permit:
(Archaic) Verily
To sing or utter in chorus.
To act in accordance (with a request, order, rule, etc.)
(Intransitive) To allow for mutual unobstructed action
To respond affirmatively; receive with agreement or compliance
To grant admittance to or greet (visitors or guests)
Yield is defined as to produce or give something to another.
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See syn. study at (related)
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A vote of assent, as of the governing body of a university, an ecclesiastical council, etc.
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