suostua — meaning in English

English meaning

• accede verb To consent or agree (to a proposal or request); to yield.
• acquiesce verb To accept something quietly, without objecting, often after being unhappy about it at first.
• agree verb To share the same opinion as someone else.
• assent verb To agree to something, especially a proposal or suggestion.
• comply verb To act in accordance with a rule, request, or law.
• consent verb To agree to something or give permission for it.
• grant verb To give someone permission, a right, or something they have asked for.

Senses

suostua is used for these senses in English:

• accede (intransitive) To agree or assent to a proposal or a view; to give way. [from 16th c.]
• acquiesce (intransitive) To concur upon conviction; to accept tacitly; to assent to; usually, to concur, not heartily but so far as to forbear opposition.
• agree (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.
• assent (intransitive) To agree to a proposal.
• comply To yield assent; to accord; to acquiesce, agree, consent; to adapt oneself, to conform.
• consent (intransitive) To express willingness, to give permission.
• grant (intransitive) To assent; to consent.

accede — full definition

1. verb To consent or agree (to a proposal or request); to yield.
2. verb To take up an important position or role, such as a throne or title.
3. verb To formally join an agreement or a treaty.
4. verb To move toward or arrive at a place.

acquiesce — full definition

1. verb To accept something quietly, without objecting, often after being unhappy about it at first.
2. verb To agree to something reluctantly, going along with it rather than actively opposing it.

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