browse words by letter
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
more about assenting
assenting |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Assent \As*sent"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Assented}; p. pr & vb n. {Assenting}.] [F. assentir L. assentire assentiri ad + sentire to feel think. See {Sense}.] To admit a thing as true; to express one's agreement, acquiescence, concurrence, or concession. Who informed the governor . . . And the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so --Acts xxiv. 9. The princess assented to all that was suggested. --Macaulay. Syn: To yield; agree; acquiesce; concede; concur. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Assenting \As*sent"ing\, a. Giving or implying assent. -- {As*sent"ing*ly}, adv From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: assenting adj : expressing agreement or consent; "an assenting nod" [syn: {agreeing(a)}, {assentient}] n : agreeing with "assenting to the Congressional determination" [syn: {accession}]
more about assenting
This work is licensed under a
