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ASSENT

(noun, verb)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Assent.

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Assent - as a noun

Agreement with a statement or proposal to do something

Example: "He gave his assent eagerly"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acquiescence
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
agreement
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Assent - as a verb

To agree or express agreement

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accedeacquiesce
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
agree
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
dissent

Example Sentences

"The board members gave their assent to the proposed budget."
"His facial expression indicated his assent to the idea."
"Without the assent of the majority, the decision cannot be implemented."
"The committee sought the assent of the community before proceeding with the project."
"She nodded her head in assent to show her agreement."
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Word Game Points

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

ASSENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is ASSENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, assent is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ASSENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is ASSENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, assent is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ASSENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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