All 7 Uses of
acquiesce
in
Bleak House
- Jobling nods intelligence and acquiescence.†
Chpt 19-21 *
- "The old girl," says Mr. Bagnet, acquiescing, "saves.†
Chpt 25-27
- Mr. Guppy acquiesces, with the reply, "I never should have taken it up, Tony, of my own accord."†
Chpt 31-33
- Mr. Bagnet's face expresses, so far as in its wooden material lies, the highest approbation and acquiescence.†
Chpt 34-36
- Miss Flite acquiesced with the greatest suavity.†
Chpt 34-36
- "Why," Mr. Tulkinghorn returns methodically as he softly rubs his hands, "I should like to be assured of your acquiescence in my arrangements, Lady Dedlock."†
Chpt 40-42
- Conversational and acquiescent on both sides.†
Chpt 52-54
Definition:
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(acquiesce) reluctant or unenthusiastic compliance, consent, or agreement