About The Word Accede
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Accede
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What's The Definition Of Accede?
[v] to agree or express agreement; "Yes, the Maestro assented."
[v] submit or yield to another's wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure" [v] be compatible or in accordance with; "You must adhere to the rules" Synonyms | Synonyms for Accede: acquiesce | adhere | assent | bow | defer | give in | submit Related Terms | Find terms related to Accede: abide by | accede to | accept | acclaim | accord to | acquiesce | acquiesce in | agree | agree to | agree with | allow | applaud | approve | approve of | assent | attain to | be agreeable | be instated | be willing | buy | cheer | comply | concur | condescend | connive at | consent | consent to silently | cooperate | deign | endorse | face the music | give consent | give the nod | go along with | grant | hail | have no objection | hold with | in toto | knock under | knuckle down | knuckle under | let | live with it | mount the throne | nod | nod assent | not refuse | not resist | obey | OK | okay | permit | ratify | receive | relent | resign | sanction | say aye | say yes | submit | subscribe | subscribe to | succumb | swallow it | swallow the pill | take | take it | take kindly to | take office | vote affirmatively | vote aye | vote for | welcome | wink at | yes | yield assent See Also | accede | adhere | agree | agree | buckle under | check | connive | correspond | fit | gibe | jibe | knuckle under | match | succumb | tally | yield Accede In Webster's Dictionary \Ac*cede"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Acceded}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Acceding}.] [L. accedere to approach, accede; ad + cedere
to move, yield: cf. F. acc['e]dere. See {Cede}.]
1. To approach; to come forward; -- opposed to {recede}.
[Obs.] --T. Gale.
2. To enter upon an office or dignity; to attain.
Edward IV., who had acceded to the throne in the
year 1461. --T. Warton.
If Frederick had acceded to the supreme power.
--Morley.
3. To become a party by associating one's self with others;
to give one's adhesion. Hence, to agree or assent to a
proposal or a view; as, he acceded to my request.
The treaty of Hanover in 1725 . . . to which the
Dutch afterwards acceded. --Chesterfield.
Syn: To agree; assent; consent; comply; acquiesce; concur.
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