American English pronunciation
How to pronounce acquiesced
IPA transcription: [,ækwi'ɛst]
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Verb
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to agree or express agreement
“The Maestro assented to the request for an encore”
Usage examples
- Tacitly, she acquiesced in what he felt.
- At the conclusion of the proceedings, both nations acquiesced to the decision.
- His parents were so thrown by this bizarre request that they acquiesced.
- He would rather have acquiesced in this laxity of the polysyllabic termination.