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Definition of Agree
1. Verb. Be in accord; be in agreement. "Sam wants to agree with Sue "; "Both philosophers concord on this point"
Specialized synonyms: Settle, Conciliate, Make Up, Patch Up, Reconcile, Settle, See Eye To Eye, Concede, Grant, Yield, Subscribe, Support, Conclude, Resolve, Arrange, Fix Up
Derivative terms: Agreeable, Agreement, Concord, Concordance, Concurrence
Antonyms: Disagree
2. Verb. Consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something. "They agree to move "; "He agreed to leave her alone"
Generic synonyms: Accept, Consent, Go For
Derivative terms: Agreeable, Agreement, Agreement
3. Verb. Be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics. "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"
Specialized synonyms: Consist, Look, Answer, Coincide, Align, Correlate, Parallel, Duplicate, Parallel, Twin, Square, Bear Out, Corroborate, Support, Underpin, Resemble, Conform To, Fit, Meet, Homologize, Befit, Beseem, Suit, Accord, Concord, Consort, Fit In, Harmonise, Harmonize, Pattern, Adhere, Rhyme, Rime
Related verbs: Check, Check Out, Accord, Concord, Consort, Fit In, Harmonise, Harmonize
Generic synonyms: Be, Equal
Derivative terms: Agreeable, Agreement, Correspondence, Correspondent, Match
Antonyms: Disagree
4. Verb. Go together. "Their ideas concorded"
Generic synonyms: Check, Correspond, Fit, Gibe, Jibe, Match, Tally
Related verbs: Check, Correspond, Fit, Gibe, Jibe, Match, Tally
Specialized synonyms: Blend, Blend In, Go
Derivative terms: Accord, Accordant, Agreeable, Concord, Harmony, Harmony
5. Verb. Show grammatical agreement. "Subjects and verbs must always agree in English"
6. Verb. Be agreeable or suitable. "White wine doesn't agree with me"
7. Verb. Achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose. "Sam wants to agree with Sue "; "No two of my colleagues would agree on whom to elect chairman"
Specialized synonyms: Compromise, Conclude
Derivative terms: Agreeable, Agreement, Agreement
Definition of Agree
1. v. i. To harmonize in opinion, statement, or action; to be in unison or concord; to be or become united or consistent; to concur; as, all parties agree in the expediency of the law.
2. v. t. To make harmonious; to reconcile or make friends.
Definition of Agree
1. Verb. (intransitive) To harmonize in opinion, statement, or action; to be in unison or concord; to be or become united or consistent; to concur. ¹
2. Verb. (intransitive) To yield assent; to accede;—followed by to. ¹
3. Verb. (transitive UK Irish) To yield assent to; to approve. ¹
4. Verb. (intransitive) To make a stipulation by way of settling differences or determining a price; to exchange promises; to come to terms or to a common resolve; to promise. ¹
5. Verb. (intransitive) To be conformable; to resemble; to coincide; to correspond. ¹
6. Verb. (intransitive) To suit or be adapted in its effects; to do well. ¹
7. Verb. (intransitive grammar) To correspond to in gender, number, case, or person. ¹
8. Verb. (intransitive legal) To consent to a contract or to an element of a contract. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Agree
1. to have the same opinion [v AGREED, AGREEING, AGREES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Agree
Literary usage of Agree
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan (1855)
"Not I, for I see we shall not agree. FAITH. Well, if you will not, will you give
me leave to do it ? FAITH. A work of grace in the soul discovereth itself, ..."
2. Journal by New York (State). Legislature. Senate, United States Congress. Senate (1868)
"The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion,
aud it was decided in the negative, as follows: FOR THE AFFIRMATIVE. ..."
3. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: To which are Now First Added, I. An by John Locke (1828)
"To which I answer, that if our An8 Not knowledge of our ideas terminate in
them, «>, where and reach no farther, where there is some- ideas agree thing ..."
4. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1891)
"And the Senate agree to the same ... And as to the amendments of the Senate
numbered 5 and 6, the committee is unable to agree. WE SIMONDS, JAMES BUCHANAN, ..."
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