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acquiesce

/ˌækwiˈɛs/verb

(with in (or sometimes with, to)) To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or consent by silence or by omitting to object.

Example sentence

  • “Tom will never acquiesce.”

Featured as word of the day on September 30, 2028.

Related words

acumenThe ability to make good judgments and quick decisions.acquaintanceA person or persons with whom one is acquainted.acuteIntense; sensitive; sharp.acknowledgeTo admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in.adamant(said of people and their conviction) Firm; unshakeable; unyielding; determined.acheTo suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.