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Definition of Accede
1. Verb. Yield to another's wish or opinion. "The government bowed to the military pressure"
Exact synonyms: Bow, Defer, Give In, Submit
Generic synonyms: Buckle Under, Give In, Knuckle Under, Succumb, Yield
Derivative terms: Deference, Deferent, Submission, Submission, Submissive, Submitter
Generic synonyms: Buckle Under, Give In, Knuckle Under, Succumb, Yield
Derivative terms: Deference, Deferent, Submission, Submission, Submissive, Submitter
2. Verb. Take on duties or office. "Accede to the throne"
Exact synonyms: Enter
Specialized synonyms: Ascend
Generic synonyms: Take Office, Come After, Follow, Succeed
Derivative terms: Accession
Specialized synonyms: Ascend
Generic synonyms: Take Office, Come After, Follow, Succeed
Derivative terms: Accession
3. Verb. To agree or express agreement. "The Maestro assented to the request for an encore"
Exact synonyms: Acquiesce, Assent
Generic synonyms: Agree
Specialized synonyms: Connive
Derivative terms: Accession, Acquiescence, Acquiescence, Acquiescent, Assent, Assenter, Assentient
Antonyms: Dissent
Generic synonyms: Agree
Specialized synonyms: Connive
Derivative terms: Accession, Acquiescence, Acquiescence, Acquiescent, Assent, Assenter, Assentient
Antonyms: Dissent
Definition of Accede
1. v. i. To approach; to come forward; -- opposed to recede.
Definition of Accede
1. to consent [v -CEDED, -CEDING, -CEDES] - See also: consent