ac·qui·esce 
/ˌækwiˈɛs/ verb
ac·qui·escesc·es; ac·qui·esced; ac·qui·escesc·ing /ˌækwiˈɛs/ verb [no obj] formal : to accept, agree, or allow something to happen by staying silent or by not arguing
▪ They demanded it, and he acquiesced. — often + in ▪ We cannot acquiesce in the killing of innocent people. — often + to ▪ She acquiesced to her husband's plans.
▪ They demanded it, and he acquiesced. — often + in ▪ We cannot acquiesce in the killing of innocent people. — often + to ▪ She acquiesced to her husband's plans.
— ac·qui·es·cence /ˌækwiˈɛsn̩s/ noun [noncount]
▪ I was surprised by his acquiescence to their demands.
/ˌækwiˈɛsn̩s/ noun [noncount] ▪ I was surprised by his acquiescence to their demands.
