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Acquiesce

He acquiesced to take his medicine
Acquiesce [akwēˈes]
Verb


- accept something reluctantly, but without protest; agree passively

Synonyms
concede, comply, agree

Usage

1. At first she was absolutely against the idea, but after a tactful explanation, she acquiesced to it.
2. The only thing that lets us to acquiesce in an erroneous theory is the lack of a better one.

Antonyms
dissent