bewilligen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- accede verb To agree or assent [with to ‘a proposal, a request’]; to give way.
- 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
- verb To agree or assent [with to ‘a proposal, a request’]; to give way.
- verb To come to an office, state or dignity; to attain, assume (a position) [with to].
- verb To become a party to an agreement or a treaty [with to].
- verb To approach; to arrive, to come forward.
accord — full definition
- noun A formal agreement, especially between countries or groups.
- verb To be in agreement or match with something.