The son acquiesced in his parents' wishes.
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Acquiesced
Synonyms for "acquiesced" (14 found)
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12 entriesformal acquiescencegrudging acquiescencepassive acceptancepolite acquiescencepublic acquiescencequiet acquiescencereluctant compliancesilent acquiescencesilent consenttacit approvalunanimous acquiescenceunopposed agreement
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He acquiesced in his father's decision.
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He acquiesced in Zachary's proposal that on their next interview the vespers bell should be rung half an hour later than usual.
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Raymond of Ravenswood acquiesced in the experiment, not incurious concerning the issue, though confident it would disappoint the expectations of the hermit.
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