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to accede
01
to agree to something such as a request, proposal, demand, etc.
Transitive: to accede to sth
Examples
After careful consideration, the committee acceded to the professor's request for additional research funding.
02
to agree to or formally take on a role or position of authority
Transitive: to accede to a role or position
Examples
After winning the election, he acceded to the position of mayor.
