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acquiescence

noun
  1. The act or process of accepting: acceptance, agreement, assent, consent, nod, yes. Informal: OK. See accept
  2. The quality or state of willingly carrying out the wishes of others: amenability, amenableness, compliance, compliancy, deference, obedience, submission, submissiveness, tractability, tractableness. See resist