Assent Synonyms and Antonyms
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Synonyms for Assent
Harmony of opinion; accord:
To respond affirmatively; receive with agreement or compliance
The definition of approval is accepting something or permitting something.
Consent means to agree to do something or to give permission.
To respond affirmatively; receive with agreement or compliance
To behave in a patronizing or superior manner toward someone:
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To give (what is requested, as permission, etc.); assent to; agree to fulfill
To ratify or confirm
The definition of accede means to agree to something, approve of something or go along with something.
(Intransitive) To receive something willingly.
To agree or consent quietly without protest, but without enthusiasm
To share an opinion about (something):
To express by lowering and raising the head:
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To sign; to mark with one's signature as a token of consent or attestation.
It is so; as you say or ask. Used to express affirmation, agreement, positive confirmation, or consent.
(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.
A combining to produce or bring about something
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Disposed or willing to acquiesce.
Sanctioning officially, giving authorization or approval to something.
assentatious
An expression of warm approval; praise.
assentation
Insincere or obsequious assent; hypocritical or pretended concurrence.
To notify receipt, as of a letter.
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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.)
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(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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A vote of assent, as of the governing body of a university, an ecclesiastical council, etc.
Antonyms for Assent
A decline or decrease; deterioration:
Dissent is defined as a disagreement in opinion.
Anything thrown away or rejected as worthless or useless; waste; trash; rubbish
The state of being rejected.
Failure to agree; difference; incongruity; discrepancy
To have or express an unfavorable opinion of; consider (something) wrong; condemn
To have a differing opinion:
To refuse to give sufficient parental affection or care to (a child or young animal).
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