Both Uses of
acquiesce
in
The Lords of Discipline
- We've always had this silent acquiescence between us that there were things we both knew but never discussed.†
Chpt 1.2 *acquiescence = reluctant compliance
- I understood the system by January, and I acquiesced to its laws by remaining.†
Chpt 2.18acquiesced = reluctantly complied
Definition:
reluctant or unenthusiastic compliance, consent, or agreement