Words That Mean Agree and Consent
Saying yes with different degrees of enthusiasm — acquiesce gives in, concur genuinely agrees, accede formally grants.
7 words
- Accedeverb
yield to another's wish or opinion
- Acquiesceverb
to agree or express agreement
- Concurverb
be in accord; be in agreement
- Corroborateverb
support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
- Countenancenoun
the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
- Sanctionnoun
a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards
- Substantiateverb
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
Study these against
A word’s meaning sharpens against its opposite. These sets are the ones worth holding beside agree and consent.