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Acquiesce

verb/ak-wee-ESS/

To quietly agree to something without arguing, even if unsure.

She acquiesced to the group's plan although she wanted a different game.

ACQUIESCE hides 'quiet': you go quiet and give in without a fight.

Use for reluctant, silent agreement rather than eager consent.