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acquiesce vs connive

connive vs acquiesce

acquiesce and connive both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
acquiesce No No Yes No
connive No No Yes No
As verbs, connive is a hyponym of acquiesce; that is, connive is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than acquiesce:
  • acquiesce: to agree or express agreement
  • connive: encourage or assent to illegally or criminally
acquiesce (verb) connive (verb)
to agree or express agreement form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner
encourage or assent to illegally or criminally
Difference between acquiesce and connive

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