accede
The word “accede” has 2 syllables: ac-cede
It's pronounced as /əkˈsiːd/
What is synonym and antonym for accede?
In the thesaurus, “accede” has 46 synonyms and 29 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for accede along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for accede
- abide
- accept
- acquiesce
- admit
- adopt
- agree
- allow
- assent
- be game for
- bow
- cave in
- come round
- comply
- concede
- concur
- consent
- cooperate
- cry uncle
- embrace
- endorse
- endure
- enter into
- espouse
- fold
- give the go-ahead
- give the green light
- go along with
- grant
- knuckle under
- let
- okay
- permit
- play ball
- relent
- roll over and play dead
- stand
- stomach
- submit
- subscribe
- succumb
- suffer
- swallow
- take
- throw in the towel
- tolerate
- yield
Antonyms for accede
- condemn
- decline
- demur
- denounce
- deny
- disagree
- disallow
- disapprove
- dispute
- dissent
- forbid
- gainsay
- hinder
- hold
- impede
- keep
- obstruct
- oppose
- prevent
- protest
- rebuff
- refuse
- reject
- repel
- repudiate
- resist
- scorn
- spurn
- veto
Meanings of accede
- verb
- To approach; to arrive, to come forward.
- To give one's adhesion; to join up with (a group, etc.); to become part of.
- To agree or assent to a proposal or a view; to give way.
- To come to an office, state or dignity; to attain, assume (a position).
- To become a party to an agreement or a treaty.
Example Sentences
- After much negotiation, the board finally decided to accede to the demands of the workers.
- The government was forced to accede to international pressure and sign the treaty.
- Despite initial objections, he eventually agreed to accede to the proposal.
- The president cannot accede to the new law without the approval of parliament.
- They urged the company to accede to the union's request for better working conditions.
On this page you'll find 75 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to accede, such as: abide, accept, acquiesce, admit, adopt, agree, allow.
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