assent+or+consent+to

  • 41consent — Verb: To agree or to give assent to something proposed or requested. Noun: Agreement; approval; acquiescence. Unity of opinion accord of minds to thinking alike being of one mind. Consent involves the presence of two or more persons, for without… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 42consent — 1. verb a) To express willingness, to give permission. Ive consented to have the procedure performed. b) To cause to sign a consent form. Syn: agree, assent, approve …

    Wiktionary

  • 43consent — con·sent (kən sentґ) [L. consentire to agree] 1. to assent or approve; to grant permission. 2. the granting of permission or agreement; assent; approval …

    Medical dictionary

  • 44assent — n. agreement to undergo medical treatment obtained from an adult or child who is legally incompetent to consent. The practice of involving such individuals in decisions regarding their health care wherever possible is becoming increasingly common …

    The new mediacal dictionary

  • 45assent — as·sent || É™ sent v. agree, concur, approve, consent n. agreement, approval, consent …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 46assent — v 1.(often fol. by to) agree, concur, accord, harmonize, think alike, be of one mind; admit, grant, allow, approve, accept, go along with, Inf. take to, Inf. cotton to, Inf. buy; acknowledge, recognize, Archaic. agnize, subscribe to. 2. yield,… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 47constructive assent — An assent or consent imputed to a party from a construction or interpretation of his conduct; as distinguished from one which he actually expresses …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 48constructive assent — An assent or consent imputed to a party from a construction or interpretation of his conduct; as distinguished from one which he actually expresses …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 49Royal assent — Assent As*sent , n. [OE. assent, fr. assentir. See {Assent}, v.] The act of assenting; the act of the mind in admitting or agreeing to anything; concurrence with approval; consent; agreement; acquiescence. [1913 Webster] Faith is the assent to… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 50Age of consent — Consent Con*sent , n. [Cf. OF. consent.] 1. Agreement in opinion or sentiment; the being of one mind; accord. [1913 Webster] All with one consent began to make excuse. Luke xiv. 18. [1913 Webster] They fell together all, as by consent. Shak.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English