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- Acquiesce - v. i. - To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or consent by silence or by omitting to object; -- followed by in, formerly also by with and to.
- Acquiesce - v. i. - To concur upon conviction; as, to acquiesce in an opinion; to assent to; usually, to concur, not heartily but so far as to forbear opposition.
- Acquiesced - imp. & p. p. - of Acquiesce
- Acquiescence - n. - A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content; -- distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction.
- Acquiescence - n. - Submission to an injury by the party injured.
- Acquiescence - n. - Tacit concurrence in the action of another.
- Acquiescency - n. - The quality of being acquiescent; acquiescence.
- Acquiescent - a. - Resting satisfied or submissive; disposed tacitly to submit; assentive; as, an acquiescent policy.
- Acquiescently - adv. - In an acquiescent manner.
- Acquiesce - v. i. - To concur upon conviction; as, to acquiesce in an opinion; to assent to; usually, to concur, not heartily but so far as to forbear opposition.
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- H14 אָבָה - 14 אָבָה - אָבָה - - ʼâbâh - aw-baw' - a primitive root; to breathe after, i.e. (figuratively) to be acquiescent; consent, rest content will, be willing. - Verb - heb
- G2309 θέλω - 2309 θέλω - ΘΈΛΩ - - thélō - eth-el-eh'-o - apparently strengthened from the alternate form of αἱρέομαι; to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas βούλομαι properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), i.e. choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication, to wish, i.e. be inclined to (sometimes adverbially, gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to be about to; by Hebraism, to delight in:--desire, be disposed (forward), intend, list, love, mean, please, have rather, (be) will (have, -ling, - ling(-ly)). - Verb - greek