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agree vs assent

assent vs agree

agree is not a noun while assent is a noun.

agree and assent both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
agree No No Yes No
assent Yes No Yes No
As verbs, assent is a hyponym of agree; that is, assent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than agree:
  • agree: consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something
  • assent: to agree or express agreement
Other hyponyms of agree include plea-bargain, bargain, accede, acquiesce.
agree (noun) assent (noun)
agreement with a statement or proposal to do something
agree (verb) assent (verb)
be in accord; be in agreement to agree or express agreement
consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something
achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose
be agreeable or suitable
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
go together
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Difference between agree and assent

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