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To agree
Sentence: When the robbers threatened to harm his wife and children, the man was forced to accede to their demands. |
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To accept without protest
Sentence: Do not acquiesce in any scheme that you that you consider dishonest. |
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To join
Sentence: The countries were allied in a secret treaty. |
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To recognize as a particular person or thing
Sentence: He identified the man as William A. Marker. |
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A harmony
Sentence: The violin teacher and her pupil played the piece in unison. |
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Willingness to please
Sentence: Unreasonable demands should be met by resistance, not complaisance. |
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Attraction
Sentence: From their first meeting they felt down together by an affinity stronger than mere liking. |
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An old friend
Sentence: The two cronies shared the most secret confidences. |
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To keep company with
Sentence: "Birds of a feather flock together" means that individuals usually consort with others like themselves. |
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A meeting held by appointment
Sentence: Elaborate precautions were taken to keep the tryst secret. |
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Having to do with marriage
Sentence: The plot of the novel deals with the connubial difficulties of young couple. |
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