ACQUIESCE


Meaning of ACQUIESCE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌa-kwē-ˈes ]

intransitive verb

( -esced ; -esc·ing )

Etymology: French acquiescer, from Latin acquiescere, from ad- + quiescere to be quiet — more at quiescent

Date: 1651

: to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively — often used with in and sometimes with to

Synonyms: see assent

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