agree
verb (HAVE THE SAME OPINION) /əˈɡriː/Definition
A2 [I or T] to have the same opinion: Ann and I never seem to agree. I agree with you on this issue. My father and I don't agree about/on very much. [+ that] I agree that he should be invited. [+ question word] Experts seem unable to agree whether the drug is safe or not. [+ speech] "You're absolutely right," agreed Jake.Accepting and agreeingAccepting and agreeing reluctantlyApproving and approval
(Definition of agree verb (HAVE THE SAME OPINION) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- approve verb (AGREE)
- assent noun
- assent verb
- be ruled by sb idiom
- conclude verb (FINISH)
- consensus noun
- embrace verb (ACCEPT)
- go-ahead noun
- grant verb (ACCEPT)
- grant verb (GIVE)
- grasp verb (TAKE)
- mustn't grumble idiom
- respect noun (HONOUR)
- respect verb (HONOUR)
- signatory noun
- strike verb (AGREE)
- take root idiom
- take sth at face value idiom
- unquestioning adjective
- validate verb
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