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acquiescence
noun as in reluctant agreement
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Example Sentences
People like sex cult leader Keith Raniere impressed him most — he studied biographies to learn how they manipulated people, how they used cruelty to wear their followers down into acquiescence.
The most disturbing thing about it is the silence, the acquiescence, the normalization.
“Endorsement doesn’t mean approval or acquiescence,” the group noted.
“Because to keep him in place is permission, is acquiescence, is acceptance of which is happening in Palestine, and what is happening in Palestine is genocide.”
Every president since Franklin D. Roosevelt would be appalled at the Republicans’ acquiescence to Russia’s aggression.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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