Definition of Assent

1. Noun. Agreement with a statement or proposal to do something. "A murmur of acquiescence from the assembly"

Exact synonyms: Acquiescence
Generic synonyms: Agreement
Specialized synonyms: Acceptance, Conceding, Concession, Yielding
Derivative terms: Acquiesce, Acquiescent

2. Verb. To agree or express agreement. "The Maestro assented to the request for an encore"
Exact synonyms: Accede, Acquiesce
Generic synonyms: Agree
Specialized synonyms: Connive
Derivative terms: Accession, Acquiescence, Acquiescence, Acquiescent, Assenter, Assentient
Antonyms: Dissent

Definition of Assent

1. v. t. To admit a thing as true; to express one's agreement, acquiescence, concurrence, or concession.

2. n. The act of assenting; the act of the mind in admitting or agreeing to anything; concurrence with approval; consent; agreement; acquiescence.

Definition of Assent

1. to express agreement [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Assent

assemblers
assembles
assemblies
Assemblies of God
assembling
assembly
assemblyman
assemblymen
assemblywoman
assemblywomen
assembly hall
assembly language
assembly line
assembly plant
assembly program
assent (current term)
assentation
assentations
assented
assenter
assenters
assentient
assenting
assentive
assentor
assentors
assents
assert
assert
assertable

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