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assenting

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“That is correct,” replied the captain, assenting so 197 quietly that his friend hoped he would remain easily manageable.

The governor was terrified at this threat; but soon procured his liberty by assenting to the wishes of his entertainer.

And the judge quietly assenting gave Alice his arm not knowing whither she was leading him.

He said they were very cautious and backward in assenting to such things.

In telling our story to him, his attitude of mind, in demurring or assenting, will cause a sudden change or recoil on our part.

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On this page you'll find 216 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to assenting, such as: agreeable, benign, encouraging, positive, supportive, and sympathetic.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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