bewilligen — meaning in English

English meaning

• accede verb To consent or agree (to a proposal or request); to yield.
• accord noun A formal agreement, especially between countries or groups.
• approve verb To officially agree to or accept something as satisfactory.
• grant verb To give someone permission, a right, or something they have asked for.

Senses

bewilligen 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.]
• accord (transitive) To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.
• approve (transitive, archaic) To make proof of; to demonstrate; to prove or show practically.
• approve (intransitive, followed by "of") To consider worthy (to); to be pleased (with); to accept.
• 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.

accord — full definition

1. noun A formal agreement, especially between countries or groups.
2. verb To be in agreement or match with something.

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