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acquiescement

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Borrowed from French acquiescement, equivalent to acquiesce + -ment.

noun acquiescements

  1. rare Acquiescence (assent, submission). Though this set a muttering all whose fists had not been greased; yet those who had been paid for backing this proposal, being men of too good a conscience not to earn their hire, stickled so powerfully for their necessitated sovereign, and represented in such colors the desirable happiness and adva

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@misc{acquiescement_2026,
  title = {acquiescement},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/acquiescement},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}