| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. The act or process of accepting: acceptance, acquiescence, agreement, assent, nod, yes. Informal : OK. See ACCEPT. 2. The approving of an action, especially when done by one in authority: allowance, approbation, approval, authorization, endorsement, leave2, license, permission, permit, sanction. Informal : OK. See ALLOW. | | VERB: | 1. To respond affirmatively; receive with agreement or compliance: accede, accept, acquiesce, agree, assent, nod, subscribe, yes. See AGREE. 2. To give one's consent to: allow, approbate, approve, authorize, endorse, let, permit, sanction. Informal : OK. See ALLOW.
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