Synonyms for Accede & Similar Words
Definition of accede
- verb
- yield to another's wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure"
- take on duties or office; "accede to the throne"
- to agree or express agreement; "The Maestro assented to the request for an encore"
7 synonyms found
Writing tips for "accede"
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