Vocabulary

acquiesce

黙(もく)認(にん)する

C1 · Advanced Rare

Samraworld Dictionary

(1) Verb

To accept something without arguing, even if you do not really agree with it.

本当(ほんとう)は同意(どうい)していなくても、反対(はんたい)せずに受(う)け入(い)れること。

Examples

  1. The city finally acquiesced to the residents' demands.
  2. Rather than argue, she chose to acquiesce in his decision.

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