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accord

[uh-kawrd] / əˈkɔrd /
NOUN
agreement, mutual understanding (often written)
Synonyms
STRONGEST
deal pact reconciliation
STRONG
accordance concert concord concurrence conformity congruence correspondence harmony okay rapport sympathy treaty unanimity
WEAK
10-4 good vibes good vibrations
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disagreement
STRONG
difference discord disunity refusal
WEAK
antagonism denial dissension opposition
VERB
give approval, grant
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bestow confer give
STRONG
accede acquiesce admit allow award concede endow present render tender vouchsafe
Antonyms
STRONGEST
take
STRONG
deny disagree dispute dissent protest refuse reject withhold
WEAK
argue challenge contest disallow disapprove oppose question
VERB
come to agreement
Synonyms
STRONGEST
affirm agree conform correspond
STRONG
assent concur fit harmonize jibe match square suit tally
WEAK
be in tune
Antonyms
STRONGEST
differ disagree refuse
STRONG
clash disapprove reject
WEAK
argue challenge contest deny disallow oppose question withhold

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He will be among the negotiators at the helm of high-stakes talks already underway to renew the North American free trade accord, a linchpin of Mexico’s export-dominated economy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Iran sent over experienced officials, some of whom had taken part in the talks that produced the Iran nuclear accord.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

European Union lawmakers voted to advance talks on the bloc’s trade deal with the U.S., bringing officials one step closer to implementing the accord.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Luke Wright has stepped down as selector of his own accord and the advertisement to replace his £115k-a-year role is in the public domain.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Veronika’s feet pointed and flexed of their own accord as their owner struggled to speak.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

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