accede

  • 21accede — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. agree, assent, consent, acquiesce, yield, comply; attain. See submission, acquisition. Ant., protest, deny. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. consent, comply, acquiesce, give in; see agree , consent . See… …

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  • 22accede to — formal 1》 assent or agree to. → accede …

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  • 23accede — [ək si:d] verb (usu. accede to) formal 1》 assent or agree to. 2》 assume (an office or position). Origin ME: from L. accedere, from ad to + cedere give way, yield …

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  • 24accede / exceed —    Accede means to agree or allow : Hiram Cheaply finally acceded to accepting the presidency of the company.    Exceed means to go beyond, to surpass : The amount of alcohol in his blood exceeded the previous record …

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  • 25accede / exceed —    Accede means to agree or allow : Hiram Cheaply finally acceded to accepting the presidency of the company.    Exceed means to go beyond, to surpass : The amount of alcohol in his blood exceeded the previous record …

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  • 26accede — intransitive verb (acceded; acceding) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin accedere to go to, be added, from ad + cedere to go Date: 15th century 1. a. to become a party (as to an agreement) b. to express approval or give consent …

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  • 27accede — verb /əkˈsiːd,əˈsiːd/ a) To enter upon an office or dignity; to attain. b) To give ones adhesion; to join a group; to become part of a country etc. Syn: agree …

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  • 28accede — ac·cede || æk siːd v. agree, concur; enter office; become party to an agreement …

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  • 29accede to — defer another s viewpoint; arrive at a certain status …

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  • 30accede — v. n. 1. Consent, agree, assent, acquiesce, comply, yield assent, give assent. 2. Succeed (as heir), come to inherit, ascend the throne. 3. Be joined, be added, unite itself …

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