acquiesce
Advanced/ˌækwiˈɛs/
- verb
- To agree without protesting
acquiesce in a sentence
- “The singer acquiesced to the crowd's standing ovation and came back to the stage for an encore.”
- “They demanded it, and he acquiesced.”
- “The judge acquiesced to the plea, quietly endorsing the decision.”
What does “acquiesce” mean?
acquiesce (verb) means to agree without protesting. It is pronounced /ˌækwiˈɛs/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "acquiesce" mean?
- acquiesce (verb) means: To agree without protesting
- How do you pronounce "acquiesce"?
- "acquiesce" is pronounced /ˌækwiˈɛs/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "acquiesce" in a sentence?
- Here is "acquiesce" used in a sentence: The singer acquiesced to the crowd's standing ovation and came back to the stage for an encore.
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