Apedia

Acquiesce Ac‧Qui‧Esce ˌækwiˈes Verb Intransitive Formal Happen Agree

Front acquiesce
Back ac‧qui‧esce /ˌækwiˈes/ verb [intransitive]
formal to do what someone else wants, or allow something to happen, even though you do not really agree with it
acquiesce in/to
Oil companies have been accused of acquiescing in the pollution of the ocean.

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: Preamble beginning introduction statement book document constitution written

Previous card: Tantamount tan‧ta‧mount ˈtæntəmaʊnt adjective action suggestion plan bad

Up to card list: A Song of Ice and Fire