Vocabulary Word
Word: accede
Definition: agree
Definition: agree
Sentences Containing 'accede'
I rather wished, than believed him to be sincere; but, at any rate, was perfectly ready to accede to his proposal.
She appeared to accede to the proposal and accompany them to the rock, for the purpose of gathering flowers for the feast.
You were only a charming man before, but, if you accede to my proposal, you will be adorable.''
``What would you have proposed, Maximilian, had you found me willing to accede?''
Therefore we are inclined so far to accede to Mr. Copperfield's proposal, as to admit his visits here.'
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