2 uses
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Definition
to express agreement — especially with a statement or proposal to do something
- This brought a loud murmur of assent with several 'hear, hear's' and some applause.2m — Day 2 - Morning (90% in)
- This brought a general murmur of assent.3e — Day 3 - Evening (69% in)
There are no more uses of "assent" in The Remains of the Day.
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