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acquiescence

1. the acceptance of something without protest

“in silent acquiescence, she rose to her feet”

noun

/ˌækwiˈɛs(ə)n(t)s/

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"The group's acquiescence suggested they were tired of _____ and simply wanted to move forward."

Select three words related to acquiescence

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  • defiance
  • resistance
  • obedience
  • deference
  • opposition
  • compliance

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