acquiesce in French
acquiesce in French is acquiescer — acquiesce means to accept something quietly, without objecting, often after being unhappy about it at first.
acquiesce in French
acquiescer
(intransitive) To concur upon conviction; to accept tacitly; to assent to; usually, to concur, not heartily but so far as to forbear opposition.
What does "acquiesce" mean?
- verb To accept something quietly, without objecting, often after being unhappy about it at first.
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verb To agree to something reluctantly, going along with it rather than actively opposing it.
"The job of His Majesty's Opposition - especially as election time looms - is to provide well-worked-out alternatives to government plans, not to acquiesce in what could prove to be a disastrous policy for rail passengers."
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- The job of His Majesty's Opposition - especially as election time looms - is to provide well-worked-out alternatives to government plans, not to acquiesce in what could prove to be a disastrous policy for rail passengers.
- So I acquiesce, I say "alright, I'll work Ryback", and I go up to Ryan, "hey man, clean slate"
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What is "acquiesce" in French?
"acquiesce" in French is acquiescer. acquiesce means: To accept something quietly, without objecting, often after being unhappy about it at first.
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