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present participle of assent.

assenting

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favorable adj.
unanimous adj.
agreement n.
confession n.
harmonization n.

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favorable

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agreeable benign encouraging positive supportive sympathetic

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acclamatory affirmative amicable approbative approbatory benevolent benignant commending complimentary enthusiastic in favor of inclined kind kindly laudatory okay praiseful predisposed reassuring recommendatory understanding welcoming well-disposed well-intentioned

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disadvantageous disagreeable hateful

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bad derogatory detrimental harmful hindering hurtful hurting injurious unfavorable unfriendly unhelpful unpromising

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unanimous

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consistent solid unified united universal

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accepted accordant agreed agreeing as one collective combined common communal concerted concordant concurrent consensual consentient consonant harmonious homogeneous in complete accord like-minded of one mind popular public shared single undisputed undivided unquestioned with one voice

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divided

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split

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agreement

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accord arrangement compliance compromise concession mediation reconciliation understanding

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accession accommodation accordance adjustment affiliation affinity alliance amity approving arbitration bargaining compatibility concert concord concordance conformity congruity consistency correspondence harmony similarity suitableness sympathy union unison verification

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acceding acknowledging authorizing complying concurring endorsing granting ratifying verifying

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denial difference disagreement dissension dissent fight refusal

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discord disharmony dislike dissimilarity disunity divorce hatred hostility incompatibility separation

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confession

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acknowledgment admission assertion concession disclosure proclamation revelation statement story

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affirmation allowance avowal declaration divulgence enumeration exposure narration profession publication recitation relation revealing song squawk squeal telling utterance

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disclosing exposé making public owning up unbosoming

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denial refusal repudiation secret

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concealment silence

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cover disavowal

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harmonization

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accession adjustment compatibility compliance

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accommodation accord accordance affiliation affinity alliance amity approving arbitration arrangement bargaining chime co compromise

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acceding acknowledging authorizing complying

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disagreement

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antagonism discord dislike dissension hatred hostility

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assenting

Isaac Mwaura, spokesperson for the current Kenyan government, told the BBC that the authorities were "very co-operative with the protesters and acceded to the demands, including the president not assenting to the finance bill".

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2024

That’s certainly how the characters feel in the early episodes, quietly assenting to the fate suggested in their bad marriages, puzzling children and unfulfilling jobs.

From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2023

I could not reconcile this—the notion of assenting to a false inferiority seemed slightly dishonest to me—but it was clear to me that they could and I respected that.

From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2020

That’s because assenting to a religion is not like choosing to be a Republican or a Democrat.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 27, 2020

Nobody assenting to this proposition, Mr. Davis turned and held up a finger.

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie

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