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assentir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • assent verb To agree to something, especially a proposal or suggestion.
  • comply verb To act in accordance with a rule, request, or law.
  • nod verb To move the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment.

Senses

assentir is used for these senses in English:

  • assent (intransitive) To agree to a proposal.
  • comply To yield assent; to accord; to acquiesce, agree, consent; to adapt oneself, to conform.
  • nod (ambitransitive) To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.

assent — full definition

  1. verb To agree to something, especially a proposal or suggestion.
  2. noun Formal agreement or approval.

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