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acquiesces

vb. (en-third-person singular of: acquiesce)

Usage examples of "acquiesces".

Child has collected a vast mass of erudition on the subject, and by no means acquiesces in Prof.

Paul Here he describes the passive office of faith, which submits to, and acquiesces in, every divine dispensation and operation.

Serge, the fatalistic hero of "Conjugal Happiness," calmly acquiesces in the inevitableness of "love's sad satiety" amid the scent of roses and the songs of nightingales.

It was a fit centre for the rule to whose mild sway one-fifth of the human race acquiesces - a rule upheld by so small a force that only the consent of the governed can sustain it.

Guppy acquiesces, with the reply, "I never should have taken it up, Tony, of my own accord.

He's not even up to Addis Ababa when Kevin Bain acquiesces and begins very softly and hesitantly asking the mild-faced Jim, who's put aside his yogurt but not the bear, to please come up and love him and hold him.

The King of Kerala has abandoned his duty to his own kin, and acquiesces in the Malwa subjugation of Andhra.