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accede

/æk'sid/

Synonyms of accede Antonyms of accede Examples of accede Usage of accede Parts of accede Definition that contains accede Words sounding like accede Explanation of accede

verb
yield to another's wish or opinion
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bow defer give in submit

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yield buckle under give in knuckle under succumb
verb
take on duties or office
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"accede to the throne"

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enter

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take office succeed come after follow
verb
to agree or express agreement
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acquiesce assent

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agree

Explanation of accede

To accede means to agree to a request, proposal, or demand. It signifies giving consent, approval, or compliance to a particular course of action. Acceding involves accepting or assuming a position, responsibility, or authority.