assentive

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The last is called by some casuists the refusal assentive.

From The Devil's Dictionary by Bierce, Ambrose

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

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah