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He was force of nature and a force for good that eventually, they had to acquiesce.

Why should we acquiesce in the preparation of our spirits for the worst kind of servility—slavery to fate?

Yet as with cars, the gun industry rejects all responsibility for itself - and gun advocates acquiesce.

Are five crotchety conservative men likely to decide to acquiesce to this change, or fight it?

If you let by without dispute a failure of language you acquiesce in an affront against literary integrity.

The old gentleman pressed us to remain, as the meeting would begin immediately, and we were delighted to acquiesce.

To be law-abiding means to acquiesce, if not directly participate, in that conspiracy.

I acquiesce in this hand of fate; for I think another cold just now would just about do for me.

There was nothing to do but acquiesce; especially as I now was trying to draw from him something of what had brought him there.

He would acquiesce in the sufficiency of the reason first given, "bodies which contain more particles are heavier."

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On this page you'll find 108 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to acquiesce, such as: accede, cave in, comply, concur, conform, and give in.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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