Accede

[ac·cede]

If you accede, it means you agree with someone or give in to his or her wish. The word is often used in a political context the Queen acceded to the Prince's demands for more territory, a larger army, and funnier jesters.

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To approach; to come forward; -- opposed to recede.

Verb
to agree or express agreement; "The Maestro assented to the request for an encore"

Verb
submit or yield to another''s wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure"

Verb
take on duties or office; "accede to the throne"


v. i.
To approach; to come forward; -- opposed to recede.

v. i.
To enter upon an office or dignity; to attain.

v. i.
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.


Accede

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'82dere. 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.
If Frederick had acceded to the supreme power.
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.
Syn. -- To agree; assent; consent; comply; acquiesce; concur.

To approach; to come forward; -- opposed to recede.

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