All 6 Uses of
acquiesce
in
David Copperfield
- I submissively expressed, by my silence, my acquiescence in all I had heard from my superior in years and knowledge; and we talked about The Stranger and the Drama, and the pairs of horses, until we came to Mr. Spenlow's gate.†
Chpt 25-27
- I listened attentively to the good old fellow, and acquiesced, with all my heart, in what he said.†
Chpt 28-30 *
- Traddles, appealed to by Mrs. Micawber's eye, feelingly acquiesced.†
Chpt 34-36
- I inclined my head in acquiescence.†
Chpt 37-39
- He acquiescing, we followed at a distance: never losing sight of her, but never caring to come very near, as she frequently looked about.†
Chpt 46-48
- My aunt and I both acquiesced.†
Chpt 49-51
Definition:
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(acquiesce) reluctant or unenthusiastic compliance, consent, or agreement