English to English verb
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to agree or express agreement | | Example: The Maestro assented to the request for an encore
source: wordnet30
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To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or consent by silence or by omitting to object; -- followed by in, formerly also by with and to. | | source: webster1913
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