Both Uses
assent
in
Howards End
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- They vigorously assented, and rushed on, and when she inquired whether there was any news of Helen, her hostess was too much occupied in placing Rothenstein to answer.†
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- Frieda assented, and in a few minutes they had crossed the ridge and exchanged the greater view for the lesser.†
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Definitions:
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(1)
(assent) to express agreement -- especially with a statement or proposal to do something
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)