- (v.t.) To admit a thing as true; to express one's agreement, acquiescence, concurrence or concession.
- (v.) The act of assenting; the act of the mind in admitting or agreeing to anything; concurrence with approval; consent; agreement; acquiescence.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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