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Word: Acquiesce
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Latin acquiescere, from ad- ‘to, at’ + quiescere ‘to rest’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌakwɪˈɛs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
accept something reluctantly but without protest
Short Definition:accept something reluctantly but without protest
Examples:- Sara acquiesced in his decision
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