O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image
Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

acquiesces

/əˈkwɪsɪsiːz/ verb · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does acquiesces mean?

verb

To give in to a demand or request, often reluctantly, or to agree to do something without protest. To yield or submit to a particular situation or authority.

Example

"The company acquiesced to the union's demands, agreeing to a 10% pay increase."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Synonyms for acquiesces

Antonyms of acquiesces

Rhymes with acquiesces

Etymologically related