consent
Roget category 762
5. Words relating to the voluntary powers› 5.7. Special intersocial volition
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#762.
Consent
noun
consent —
assent
etc.
488 —
acquiescence —
approval
etc.
931 —
compliance,
agreement,
concession —
yieldance†,
yieldingness† —
accession,
acknowledgment,
acceptance,
agnition†.
settlement,
ratification,
confirmation,
adjustment.
permit
etc.
(permission)
760 —
promise
etc.
768.
verb
consent —
assent
etc.
488 —
yield assent,
admit,
allow,
concede,
grant,
yield —
come round,
come over —
give into,
acknowledge,
agnize†,
give consent,
comply with,
acquiesce,
agree to,
fall in with,
accede,
accept,
embrace an offer,
close with,
take at one's word,
have no objection.
satisfy,
meet one's wishes,
settle,
come to terms
etc.
488 —
not refuse
etc.
764 —
turn a willing ear
etc.
(willingness)
602 —
jump at —
deign,
vouchsafe —
promise
etc.
768.
adjective
consenting
etc.
v. —
squeezable —
agreed
etc.
(assent)
488 —
unconditional.
adverb
OK,
yes
etc.
(assent)
488 —
by all means
etc.
(willingly)
602 —
no problem —
if you please,
as you please —
be it so,
so be it,
well and good,
of course —
please do —
don't hesitate.
phrase
chi tace accousente [It].
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