Word Meaning

consent definition and meaning

v. i. To agree in opinion or sentiment; to be of the same mind; to accord; to concur.
v. i. To indicate or express a willingness; to yield to guidance, persuasion, or necessity; to give assent or approval; to comply.
v. t. To grant; to allow; to assent to; to admit.
n. Agreement in opinion or sentiment; the being of one mind; accord.
n. Correspondence in parts, qualities, or operations; agreement; harmony; coherence.
n. Voluntary accordance with, or concurrence in, what is done or proposed by another; acquiescence; compliance; approval; permission.
n. Capable, deliberate, and voluntary assent or agreement to, or concurrence in, some act or purpose, implying physical and mental power and free action.
n. Sympathy. See Sympathy, 4.

Crossword clues for consent

- Acquiescence
- Give permission for something to happen