v. 25B6; verb (formal)
he acceded to the government's demands : AGREE TO, consent to, accept, assent to, acquiesce in, comply with, go along with, concur with, surrender to, yield to, give in to, give way to, defer to.
Elizabeth I acceded to the throne in 1558 : SUCCEED TO, come to, assume, inherit, take.
Albania acceded to the IMF in 1990 : JOIN, become a member of, sign up to.