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Consent and Concent Definitions

Consent

To give assent, as to the proposal of another; agree
Consent to medical treatment.
Consent to going on a business trip.
Consent to see someone on short notice.

Concent

Harmony

Consent

(Archaic) To be of the same mind or opinion.

Concent

Concert of voices; concord of sounds; harmony; as, a concent of notes.
That undisturbed song of pure concent.

Consent

Acceptance or approval of what is planned or done by another; acquiescence.
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Concent

Consistency; accordance.
In concent to his own principles.

Consent

Agreement as to opinion or a course of action
She was chosen by common consent to speak for the group.

Consent

(intransitive) To express willingness, to give permission.
After reflecting a little bit, I've decided to consent.

Consent

To cause to sign a consent form.

Consent

To grant; to allow; to assent to.
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Consent

To agree in opinion or sentiment; to be of the same mind; to accord; to concur.

Consent

Voluntary agreement or permission.

Consent

(obsolete) Unity or agreement of opinion, sentiment, or inclination.

Consent

(obsolete) Advice; counsel.

Consent

To agree in opinion or sentiment; to be of the same mind; to accord; to concur.
And Saul was consenting unto his death.
Flourishing many years before Wyclif, and much consenting with him in jugdment.
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Consent

To indicate or express a willingness; to yield to guidance, persuasion, or necessity; to give assent or approval; to comply.
My poverty, but not my will, consents.
And whispering "I will ne'er consent," - consented.

Consent

To grant; to allow; to assent to; to admit.
Interpreters . . . will not consent it to be a true story.

Consent

Agreement in opinion or sentiment; the being of one mind; accord.
All with one consent began to make excuse.
They fell together all, as by consent.

Consent

Correspondence in parts, qualities, or operations; agreement; harmony; coherence.
The melodious consent of the birds.
Such is the world's great harmony that springsFrom union, order, full consent of things.

Consent

Voluntary accordance with, or concurrence in, what is done or proposed by another; acquiescence; compliance; approval; permission.
Thou wert possessed of David's throneBy free consent of all.

Consent

Capable, deliberate, and voluntary assent or agreement to, or concurrence in, some act or purpose, implying physical and mental power and free action.

Consent

Sympathy. See Sympathy, 4.

Consent

Permission to do something;
He indicated his consent

Consent

Give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to;
I cannot accept your invitation
I go for this resolution

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