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assented Definition


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assent
noun
    1. Consent or approval, especially official. See also royal assent.
      Thesaurus: acceptance, approval, OK, agreement, compliance, acquiescence, concurrence, consent, permission, sanction.
verb
    assented, assenting
    1. To agree to it.
      Thesaurus: consent, approve, allow, permit, grant, sanction, comply, submit, acquiesce, accede, agree, concede, yield, concur; Antonym: refuse.
      Form: assent to something (often)
Etymology: 13c: from Latin assentari, from ad- to + sentire to feel or think.



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