She gave her assent to the match.
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Assent
/əˈsɛnt/
Synonyms for "assent" (278 found)
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Noun(17 words)
acquiescenceapprovalconsentacceptaccept original valueacceptanceacceptancesacceptingacknowledgeacquiescence under pressureacquiescingadmitagreeagreeingagreementapproval expressionapprove
abide byaccedeaccede toacceptacceptanceaccessionacclaimaccordaccord toaccordanceacquiesceacquiesce inacquiescenceaffinityaffirmationaffirmativeaffirmative voiceagreeagree toagree with
Interjection(1 words)
Strong matches (83)
assort withayebe agreeablebe consistentbe of onebe uniform withbe willingbeliefblessingbuycheckcheerchimechoruscoherecoherencecoincidecoincidencecompatibilitycomplaisance
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compliancecomplyconcertconcordconcordanceconcurcondescendconfirmconformconform withconformanceconformationconformitycongenialitycongruencecongruencycongruityconnivanceconnive atconsentconsent to silentlyconsist withconsistencyconsonanceconsortcooperatecooperationcorrespondcorrespondencedeferdeferencedeigndovetaileagernessendorseendorsementequivalenceface the musicfall in togetherfit togethergive consentgive the nodgo along with
Noun(14 words)
Verb(5 words)
Adjective(1 words)
favorable regard
Related words (139)
go togethergo withgrantgrin and bear ithailhang togetherharmonizeharmonyhave no objectionhithold togetherhold withhomagein totoindorseinterlockintersectintersectionjibekneeling
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knock underknuckle downknuckle underlive withlive with itlockmatchnodnod assentnonopposalnonoppositionnonresistancenot refusenot resistobedienceobeisanceobeyokokayonenessoverlapparallelparallelismpassivenesspassivitypeacepermissionpermitpromisepromptitudepromptnessput up withrapportratificationratifyreadinessreceiveregisterregister withrelentresignresignationresignednessrespond tosanctionsay ayesay yesself-consistencysing in chorussoftensort withsquaresquare withstand togethersubjectionsubmissionsubmitsubmittalsubscribe tosuccumbsupinenesssupportswallowswallow itswallow the pillsymmetrysyncsynchronismtaketake ittake kindly totallytimingungrudgingnessuniformityunionunisonunisonanceunloathnessunreluctancevote affirmativelyvote ayevote forwelcomewillingnesswink atyesyieldyield assentyielding
Noun(14 words)
Adjective(5 words)
Preposition(1 words)
with consent
Interjection(1 words)
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11 entriesbroad assentexpress assentexpressed assentformal assentgive assentgrant assentobtain assentsilent assentunanimous assentverbal assentwritten assent
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10 total sentences available.
Even Tom gave his assent.
Source: tatoeba (5747249)
Dryas was almost tempted by this display of friendship and these splendid promises to give his assent to the marriage; but on the other hand he reflected that the girl seemed destined for a higher connection, and he feared that he might find himself in an irremediable difficulty should the maiden ever be identified and her parents learn that he had married her to a man of such low condition, merely for the sake of some presents. For this reason he refused his assent and declined all the gifts, at the same time entreating Dorcon not to be offended.
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"The president has given his assent to the Digital Security Act today making it law," Joynal Abedin, the president's press secretary, said Monday.
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