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to assent
01
to agree to something, such as a suggestion, request, etc.
Intransitive: to assent to a suggestion or request
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
action verb
regular
present tense
assent
3rd person singular
assents
present participle
assenting
past simple
assented
past participle
assented
Examples
During the meeting, members of the committee were asked to assent to the proposed changes in the project plan.
Assent
01
an expression of agreement with something, often used to indicate endorsement
Grammatical Information
animacy status
abstract
Composition
Compound
uncountable
plural form
assents
Examples
The board gave its assent to the new policy.
Lexical Tree
assenter
assenting
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