Both Uses of
acquiesce
in
The Count of Monte Cristo
- Their demand was fair, and the chief inclined his head in sign of acquiescence.†
Chpt 33-34 *
- "In that case, sir," rejoined Madame de Villefort, "I will leave you overwhelmed with gratitude and happiness at your prompt acquiescence to my wishes."†
Chpt 77-78
Definition:
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(acquiesce) reluctant or unenthusiastic compliance, consent, or agreement