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- accede
accede
Definition:
give consent or agree to
Synonym:
assent
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ac·cede
(
k-s
d
)
intr.v.
ac·ced·ed , ac·ced·ing , ac·cedes
1. To give one's consent, often at the insistence of another; concede. See Synonyms at .
2. To arrive at or come into an office or dignity:
accede to the throne.
3. To become a party to an agreement or treaty.
[Middle English
acceden
,
to come near
, from Latin
acc
dere
,
to go near
:
ad-
,
ad-
+
c
dere
,
to go
; see
ked-
in Indo-European roots].
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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