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 Definitions of acquiesce  [ˌæk wiˈɛs]  

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Definition of 'acquiesce' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) acquiesce
to assent tacitly; submit or comply silently or without protest (usu. fol. by in or to).

Etymology:  (1610–20; < L acquiēscere to rest, find comfort in =ac-ac - +quiēscere to rest, sleep; see quiescent)

Definition of 'acquiesce' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) assent, accede, acquiesce
to agree or express agreement
"The Maestro assented to the request for an encore"


Definition of 'acquiesce' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) acquiesce
to rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or consent by silence or by omitting to object; -- followed by in, formerly also by with and to

2. (verb) acquiesce
to concur upon conviction; as, to acquiesce in an opinion; to assent to; usually, to concur, not heartily but so far as to forbear opposition


Translation of 'acquiesce' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to agree
After a lot of persuasion, he finally acquiesced.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: toegee Arabic flag Arabic: يَقْبَل ، يُذْعِن لِ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: приемам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: concordar Czech flag Czech: souhlasit, svolit German flag German: einwilligen
Danish flag Danish: indvillige; føje sig Greek flag Greek: συναινώ, συγκατατίθεμαι Spanish flag Spanish: consentir (en)
Estonian flag Estonian: nõustuma Farsi flag Farsi: راضی شدن Finnish flag Finnish: suostua
French flag French: acquiescer Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהַסכִּים בִּשְׁתִיקָה Hindi flag Hindi: बिना विरोध के स्वीकार करन
Croatian flag Croatian: pokoriti se Hungarian flag Hungarian: belenyugszik Indonesian flag Indonesian: setuju
Icelandic flag Icelandic: fallastá, láta undan Italian flag Italian: acconsentire Japanese flag Japanese: 黙認する
Korean flag Korean: 동의하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: sutikti Latvian flag Latvian: piekrist (negribīgi)
Malay flag Malay: bersetuju Dutch flag Dutch: instemmen Norwegian flag Norwegian: føye seg (etter)
Polish flag Polish: zgadzać się Persian flag Persian: راضی شدن Pashto flag Pashto: راضي كيدل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: concordar Romanian flag Romanian: a accepta Russian flag Russian: соглашаться
Slovak flag Slovak: súhlasiť, podvoliť sa Slovenian flag Slovenian: privoliti Serbian flag Serbian: pristati
Swedish flag Swedish: ge efter, samtycka Thai flag Thai: ยอมรับ Turkish flag Turkish: razı olmak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 同意 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: неохоче згоджуватися Urdu flag Urdu: اتفاق کرنا ، رضامند ہونا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: đồng ý Chinese flag Chinese: 同意

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