acquiescence

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(ac-qui-es-cence) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. to accept as inevitable; to comply passively

Example Sentence

The strikers demanded from management acquiescence to their requests.

Synonyms

consent; agree; allow; approve

Antonyms

disagree

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Rhymes

  • essence

  • quintessence
  • senescence

  • acquiescence
  • adolescence
  • convalescence
  • evanescence
  • luminescence
  • obsolescence
  • phosphorescence
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