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acquiesceacquiesce /ˌækwiˈɛs/ verb [intransitive] ETYMOLOGYacquiesceOrigin: 1600-1700 French acquiescer, from Latin acquiescere, from ad- to + quiescere to be quiet VERB TABLEacquiesce |
Present | I, you, we, they | acquiesce | | he, she, it | acquiesces | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | acquiesced | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have acquiesced | | he, she, it | has acquiesced | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had acquiesced | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will acquiesce | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have acquiesced |
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Present | I | am acquiescing | | he, she, it | is acquiescing | | you, we, they | are acquiescing | Past | I, he, she, it | was acquiescing | | you, we, they | were acquiescing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been acquiescing | | he, she, it | has been acquiescing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been acquiescing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be acquiescing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been acquiescing |
formal to unwillingly agree to do something, or to let someone do what he or she wants, without arguing or complaining: acquiesce in/to City officials eventually acquiesced to the protesters’ demands. |