definition: to assent tacitlyto assent tacitly to submit or complyto submit or comply silently or without silently or without protest protest

related forms: noun: acquiescenceacquiescenceadverb acquiescentlyacquiescentlyadjective acquiescentacquiescent

synonyms: agreeagree consentconsent assentassent accedeaccede complycomply capitulatecapitulate

We must not acquiesce when faced with discrimination; rather, we should embrace differences and accept others with open arms.

Sometimes it takes strong-arming a person to make him acquiesce.

People are often acquiescent in the face of temptation.

Asking nicely and saying “please” often convince people to be acquiescent.

Though he would never fit in, he acquiescently joined the others in line.