Assent

//əˈsɛnt//

Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "assent" can be used as noun and verb.

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Opposites (Antonyms)

Derived Terms

assenter assentingly assentive assentment disassent nonassent nonassenting royal assent unassenting

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

agree agreement

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

accede acquiesce authorize sanction

Type Of (IsA)

Manner Of

Related Terms

approval assentor

Related Terms

agree agreement approval assentor permission permission to

Similar Terms

acceptance affirmation consent

Synonym Network

affirm approval consent

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