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ACCEDE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Accede.

How to pronounce accede:

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Accede - as a verb

Yield to another's wish or opinion

Example: "The government bowed to the military pressure"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bowdefergive insubmit

Take on duties or office

Example: "Accede to the throne"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
enter
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
take officecome afterfollowsucceed
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

To agree or express agreement

Example: "The maestro assented to the request for an encore"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acquiesceassent
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
agree
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He finally acceded to my request and agreed to help."
"The board of directors will accede to the CEO's decision."
"After much deliberation, they decided to accede to the terms of the treaty."
"The government is unlikely to accede to the demands of the protesters."
"She reluctantly acceded to their demands."
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Word Game Points

Is ACCEDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, accede is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ACCEDE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is ACCEDE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, accede is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ACCEDE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is ACCEDE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, accede is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ACCEDE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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