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acquiescent |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Acquiescent \Ac`qui*es"cent\, a. [L. acquiescens -centis; p. pr.] Resting satisfied or submissive; disposed tacitly to submit; assentive; as an acquiescent policy. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: acquiescent adj : willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest; "too acquiescent to challenge authority"; "a gentle and biddable soul"; "children compliant with the parental will" [syn: {biddable}, {compliant}]
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