Consent word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "consent" word
[verb] give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to; "I cannot accept your invitation"; "I go for this resolution"
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\Con*sent"\, v. t. To grant; to allow; to assent to; to admit. [Obs.] Interpreters . . . will not consent it to be a true story. --Milton.
\Con*sent"\, n. [Cf. OF. consent.] 1. Agreement in opinion or sentiment; the being of one mind; accord. All with one consent began to make exuse. --Luke xiv. 18. They feil together all, as by consent. --Shak. 2. Correspondence in parts, qualities, or operations; agreement; harmony; coherence. The melodious consent of the birds. --Holland. Such is the world's great harmony that springs From union, order, full consent of things. --Pope. 3. Voluntary accordance with, or concurrence in, what is done or proposed by another; acquiescence; compliance; approval; permission. Thou wert possessed of David's throne By free consent of all. --Milton. 4. (Law) Capable, deliberate, and voluntary assent or agreement to, or concurrence in, some act or purpose, implying physical and mental power and free action. 5. (Physiol.) Sympathy. See {Sympathy}, 4. Syn: Assent; acquiescence; concurrence; agreement; approval; permission. See {Assent}. {Age of consent} (Law), an age, fixed by statute and varying in different jurisdictions, at which one is competent to give consent. Sexual intercourse with a female child under the age of consent is punishable as rape.
Synonyms for consent
accept, go for
Antonyms: decline, refuse
See also: affirm | agree | buckle under | contract in | give | give in | informed consent | knuckle under | permission | settle | succumb | take in charge | undertake | yield |
Related terms: accept, acclaim, agreement, agree to, applaud, approve of, authorization, be dying to, be ready, compliance, conform, consentaneity, deference, deign, eagerness, give in, hold with, nonopposition, not resist, patent, ratify, readiness, receive, responsiveness, ticket, understanding, ungrudgingness, unison, waiver, would as lief
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Let's analyse "consent" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 28.6% of vowels is 10% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TNESNOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 1840 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
consent: 6 + 5 = 11, reduced: 11 . and the final result is Eleven. |
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