acquiesce
acq
ˌæk
āk
uiesce
ˈwiɛs
vies
/ˌækwɪˈɛs/

Definition & Meaning of "acquiesce"in English

to acquiesce
01

to reluctantly accept something without protest

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
action verb
regular
present tense
acquiesce
3rd person singular
acquiesces
present participle
acquiescing
past simple
acquiesced
past participle
acquiesced
Examples
The student, unable to convince the teacher otherwise, acquiesced and accepted the lower grade on the assignment.
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