acquiesce
verb (used without object)
to assent tacitly; submit or comply silently or without protest; agree; consent.
will acquiesce
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future tenseof acquiesce.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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There are no doubt plenty who will acquiesce to their demands.
From Salon ● Jan. 1, 2026
But the competition “does not mean we will acquiesce to every demand.”
From Washington Times ● Mar. 16, 2023
If her son ends up needing to attend German schools, Osypova-Safronova will acquiesce, but she would prefer for him to continue his online education that’s available to Ukrainian children no matter their location.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 6, 2022
It remains to be seen whether Mr. Seabrook will acquiesce to the additional scrutiny of his members.
From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2014
If Parliament should see reason to decide that the proposed alteration in the Constitution is not necessary, and ought not to be made, I am confident the country will acquiesce in that decision.
From Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century by George Henry Francis
