Definitions of acquiesce
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To rest in, or remain satisfied with, generally implying previous opposition; to assent to in a passive way.
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To concur upon conviction; as, to acquiesce in an opinion; to assent to; usually, to concur, not heartily but so far as to forbear opposition.
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To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent ( usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or consent by silence or by omitting to object; - followed by in, formerly also by with and to.
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To agree by not objecting; to quietly comply or submit; to assent by silence: followed usually by in; as, to acquiesce in a policy determined upon.
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To submit; comply; assent.
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To agree in; to rest satisfied with; to assent quietly.
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Acquiescence.
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Acquiescently.