English-Thai Dictionary

acquiesce

VI ยอม ทำตาม  ยอมรับ  เห็นด้วย อย่าง เงียบๆ  consent comply submit yom-tam-tam

 

acquiesce in

PHRV เห็นพ้อง กับ  เห็นด้วย กับ  เห็นด้วย  agree to hen-phong-kab

 

acquiesce to

PHRV เห็นพ้อง กับ  เห็นด้วย กับ  เห็นด้วย  agree to hen-phong-kab

 

acquiescence

N การยอมตาม  การ ยอมรับ  ความเห็นพ้อง  submission resignation kan-yom-tam

 

acquiescent

A ยอมรับ ใน ใจ  yom-rab-nai-jai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ACQUIESCE

v.i.acquiess'. [L. acquiesco, of ad and quiesco, to be quiet; quies, rest. ] 1. To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent; usually implying previous opposition, uneasiness, or dislike, but ultimate compliance, or submission; as, to acquiesce in the dispensations of providence.
2. To assent to, upon conviction; as, to acquiesce in an opinion; that is, to rest satisfied of its correctness, or propriety.
Acquiesced in, in a passive sense, complied with; submitted to, without opposition; as, a measure has been acquiesced in.

 

ACQUIESCENCE

n.A quiet assent; a silent submission, or submission with apparent content; distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; as, an acquiescence in the decisions of a court, or in the allotments of providence.

 

ACQUIESCENT

a.Resting satisfied; easy; submitting; disposed to submit.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ACQUIESCE

Ac `qui *esce ", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Acquiesced; p. pr. & vb. n.Acquiescing ] Etym: [L. acquiescere; ad + quiescere to be quiet, fr. quies rest: cf. F. acquiescer. See Quiet. ]

 

1. 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. They were compelled to acquiesce in a government which they did not regard as just. De Quincey.

 

2. To concur upon conviction; as, to acquiesce in an opinion; to assent to; usually, to concur, not heartily but so far as to forbear opposition.

 

Syn. -- To submit; comply; yield; assent; agree; consent; accede; concur; conform; accept tacitly.

 

ACQUIESCENCE

Ac `qui *es "cence, n. Etym: [Cf. F. acquiescence. ]

 

1. A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content; -- distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction.

 

2. (Crim. Law ) (a ) Submission to an injury by the party injured. (b ) Tacit concurrence in the action of another. Wharton. p. 17

 

ACQUIESCENCY

ACQUIESCENCY Ac `qui *es "cen *cy, n.

 

Defn: The quality of being acquiescent; acquiescence.

 

ACQUIESCENT

Ac `qui *es "cent, a. Etym: [L. acquiescens, -; p. pr. ]

 

Defn: Resting satisfied or submissive; disposed tacitly to submit; assentive; as, an acquiescent policy.

 

ACQUIESCENTLY

ACQUIESCENTLY Ac `qui *es "cent *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In an acquiescent manner.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

acquiesce

ac qui esce |ˌakwēˈes ˌækwiˈɛs | ▶verb [ no obj. ] accept something reluctantly but without protest: Sara acquiesced in his decision. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin acquiescere, from ad- ‘to, at ’ + quiescere ‘to rest. ’

 

acquiescence

ac qui es cence |ˌakwēˈesəns ækwiˈesns | ▶noun the reluctant acceptance of something without protest: in silent acquiescence, she rose to her feet.

 

acquiescent

ac qui es cent |ˌakwēˈesənt ˌækwiˈɛsnt | ▶adjective ready to accept something without protest, or to do what someone else wants: the unions were acquiescent and there was no overt conflict. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin acquiescent- ‘remaining at rest, ’ from the verb acquiescere (see acquiesce ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

acquiesce

acquiesce |ˌakwɪˈɛs | ▶verb [ no obj. ] accept something reluctantly but without protest: Sara acquiesced in his decision. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin acquiescere, from ad- ‘to, at ’ + quiescere ‘to rest ’.

 

acquiescence

ac ¦qui |es ¦cence |ˌakwɪˈɛsns | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the reluctant acceptance of something without protest: in silent acquiescence, she rose to her feet.

 

acquiescent

ac ¦qui |es ¦cent |akwɪˈɛs (ə )nt | ▶adjective ready to accept something without protest, or to do what someone else wants: his acquiescent mood. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin acquiescent- ‘remaining at rest ’, from the verb acquiescere (see acquiesce ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

acquiesce

acquiesce verb despite my misgivings, I have acquiesced in some of the administration's proposals: accept, consent to, agree to, allow, concede, assent to, concur with, give the nod to; comply with, cooperate with, give in to, bow to, yield to, submit to; informal go along with.

 

acquiescence

acquiescence noun slaves could buy their freedom, but only with the acquiescence of their masters: consent, agreement, acceptance, concurrence, assent, leave; compliance, concession, cooperation, buy-in; submission.

 

acquiescent

acquiescent adjective the apolitical and acquiescent masses: compliant, complying, consenting, cooperative, willing, obliging, agreeable, amenable, tractable, persuadable, pliant, flexible, unprotesting; submissive, servile, subservient, obsequious, self-effacing, unassertive, yielding, biddable, docile, deferential; rare obeisant, longanimous.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

acquiesce

acquiesce verb he acquiesced in his sister's marriage with a divorced man: permit, consent to, agree to, allow, assent to, give one's consent to, accept, concur with, give one's assent to, give one's blessing to, say yes to, give the nod to, give one's approval to; comply with, conform to, abide by, respect, stand by, cooperate with, tolerate, brook; give in to, bow to, yield to, submit to; informal go along with, give the go-ahead to, give the thumbs up to, OK, okay, give the green light to, say the word; archaic suffer. ANTONYMS forbid. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD acquiesce, agree, consent, assent See agree . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

acquiescence

acquiescence noun the tsar secured the acquiescence of the nobility: consent, agreement, acceptance, accession, concurrence, approval, seal of approval, approbation, assent, leave, permission, blessing, sanction; compliance, conforming, conformity, adherence, respect, accord, accordance; conceding, concession, deference, yielding, bowing, submission, surrender, obedience; informal OK, say-so, go-ahead, green light, thumbs up, nod; archaic abidance; rare permit. ANTONYMS refusal.

 

acquiescent

acquiescent adjective the masses are generally apolitical and acquiescent: compliant, complying, consenting, cooperative, willing, obliging, agreeable, amenable, tractable, persuadable, easily persuaded, pliant, flexible, easy, unprotesting, resigned; submissive, servile, subservient, obsequious, ingratiating, toadying, Uriah Heepish, self-effacing, unassertive, yielding, biddable, docile, deferential, respectful; informal bootlicking; rare obeisant, persuasible, suasible, convincible, susceptive, longanimous, resistless.

 

French Dictionary

acquiescement

acquiescement n. m. nom masculin Consentement. : L ’acquiescement de la direction à la refonte d ’un cours. SYNONYME acceptation ; accord ; adhésion ; assentiment . Note Orthographique a cq uie sc ement.

 

acquiescer

acquiescer v. tr. ind. , intr. verbe transitif indirect littéraire Consentir sans réserve. : Il acquiesça à sa demande. SYNONYME accepter ; approuver . Note Syntaxique Le verbe se construit avec la préposition à. verbe intransitif littéraire Dire oui, accepter. : Il acquiesça d ’un signe de la tête. ANTONYME opposer ; refuser . avancer Conjugaison Le c prend une cédille devant les lettres a et o. Il acquiesça, nous acquiesçons.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

acquiesce

ac qui esce /æ̀kwiés / (! 強勢は第3音節 ) 動詞 自動詞 ｟かたく ｠【要求などに 】仕方なく従う «to » ; 【計画 結論などを 】(不本意ながら )黙認する «in » .

 

acquiescence

ac qui es cence /æ̀kwiés (ə )ns /名詞 U ｟かたく ｠黙認, 黙従 .

 

acquiescent

ac qui es cent /æ̀kwiés (ə )nt /形容詞 ｟かたく ｠黙認 [黙従 ]する .～ly 副詞 黙認 [黙従 ]して .