English Synonym Finder

assent

Definitions

The expression of approval or agreement.

To agree to or approve of something, especially after thoughtful consideration.

Examples

The board members nodded in silent assent to the proposed budget changes.

She gave her formal assent to the terms of the contract after reviewing them thoroughly.

Without the committee's assent, the new policy cannot be implemented.

Synonyms

agree consent concur acquiesce approve accede accept

Antonyms

dissent disagree refuse reject decline oppose object