acquiesced

[US]/əˈkwɪsɪst/
[UK]/əˈkwiːsid/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vto assent or agree without enthusiasm or conviction; to comply passively.

Phrases & Collocations

acquiesced in silence

acquiesced without protest

he reluctantly acquiesced

acquiesced in defeat

Example Sentences

the committee acquiesced to the proposal after much debate.

she acquiesced to her mother's wishes, though she wasn't thrilled about it.

he acquiesced in the plan without fully understanding its implications.

after much pressure, he finally acquiesced to their demands.

the government acquiesced to the protesters' demands for reform.

they acquiesced to the new rules, even though they weren't happy about them.

the boss acquiesced to her request for a raise.

she acquiesced gracefully, despite her reservations.

the company acquiesced to the union's demands for better working conditions.

he acquiesced in silence, his face betraying no emotion.

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