acquiesce
/ˌakwɪˈɛs/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˌakwɪˈɛs/
ˌakwɪˈɛs
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- 3 syllables
- Stress
- 3rd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
ˌakwɪ - ˈɛs -> acquiesce
Myanmar meaning
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acquiesce / ækwi'es / v ~ (in sth ) (fml )
မျက်စိမှိတ် ခေါင်းညိတ် သည်။ လိုက်လျောသည်။ သဘောတူသည်။ His parents will never acquiesce (in such an unsuitable marriage).
❏ acquiescence /ækwi'esns/ n [U] သဘောတူညီမှု။
❏ acquiescent /-'esnt/ adj လိုက်လျောတတ်သော။ an acquiescent nature ❍ She is too acquiescent (ie too ready to accept sth or obey).
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agree, comply, accept, consent, assent, give in, submit, go along with, yield, concede, concur, accede, accommodate, adapt, adjust, allow, approve, bow to, buy, cave in, come across, come around, conform, cry uncle, cut a deal, ditto, give out, go along, jibe, okay, pass, play ball, reconcile, roll over and play dead, say uncle, set, shake on, subscribe, yes
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