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consent vs let

let vs consent

consent and let both are nouns.

consent and let both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
consent Yes No Yes No
let Yes No Yes No
As verbs, let is a hyponym of consent; that is, let is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than consent:
  • consent: give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
  • let: consent to, give permission; permit
consent (noun) let (noun)
permission for something to happen a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again
consent (verb) let (verb)
give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to leave unchanged
cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
actively cause something to happen
consent to, give permission; permit
grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
Difference between consent and let

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