CONCURS Synonyms: 68 Similar and Opposite Words

concurs

verb

present tense third-person singular of concur

as in agrees

to have or come to the same opinion or point of view I concur with your assessment of the political situation

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as in accompanies

to occur or exist at the same time the 1960s, a decade in which the Cold War, the race to the moon, the Vietnam War, and the civil rights movement all concurred

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as in collaborates

to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end all sides concurred to pass the reform legislation on campaign financing

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Recent Examples of concurs Production designer Chris Seagers concurs, noting that everyone takes their cues from Scott’s storyboards and sketches. — Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 29 Aug. 2026 Walsh, the Unite Here - Local 365 official, concurs, and says that’s also true at hotels. — Miami Herald, 8 Aug. 2026 Kostas Sfiktos, who has spent more than three decades studying Greek television audiences for the country’s biggest broadcasters, concurs. — Dominique Soguel, Christian Science Monitor, 20 July 2026 Bruno concurs, saying the next step is an all-inclusive stadium—still with different levels of service. — Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026 Stine concurs with Weiss on the sense of support from producers Yoshi Ikezawa and Tim Kwok. — Kambole Campbell, Variety, 23 June 2026 Alex Golod, the founder of NW Energy Conservation, concurs. — Abby Monteil, The Spruce, 20 June 2026 Batter Will MacFarlane concurs. — Paul Newman, New York Times, 26 May 2026 Goldman Sachs concurs, saying the drag will offset the benefits from that tax bill the White House had championed. — CBS News, 4 May 2026

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Verb

Mattia Sala, the product manager for SMEG USA, agrees that silverware handles should always point downward, but adds that silverware should be properly spaced out within a dishwasher’s silverware caddy.

— Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2026
Upon their arrival in Thailand, Jax and Luce find a guide named John (Tom Brittney) who agrees to shepherd them around the Devil’s Elbow, despite inclement weather that makes the journey even more dangerous.

— Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of agrees

Verb

Though the post is still live, Rodrigo's track that accompanies the video does not play.

— KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026
Visiting the Grand Canyon — a crown jewel of the national park system — can be particularly dangerous in the summer because of the risk of flash flooding that accompanies the monsoon, or rainy season.

— Jamie Stengle, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of accompanies

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Yoga instruction is available year-round, and the resort also collaborates with yoga gurus specializing in yin yoga, immersive sound healing, and yoga nidra from October to April.

— Jasreen Mayal Khanna, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2026
The fund also powers the Yavarhoussen Scholarship, which collaborates with the Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art in Paris to research and publish books on Malagasy art history.

— Gameli Hamelo, ARTnews.com, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of collaborates

Verb

Released Wednesday, the campaign coincides with the fall 2026 collection arriving in stores and online.

— Miles Socha, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2026
Storm surge could raise water levels 1 to 3 feet above normally dry ground in Kauai County and up to 1 foot on Oahu if the highest water coincides with high tide.

— Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2026

Definition of coincides

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If the horizon is clear and the weather cooperates, these are the evenings to circle on your skywatching calendar.

— Joe Rao, Space.com, 5 Sep. 2026
There were 223 seats at the Lee’s Summit restaurant, not all of them in use, like the 24 in the open-air patio or at the two bars — one that expands into a third outdoor patio for when the weather cooperates.

— Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of cooperates

Verb

However, data centers are the one rare issue in Texas that unites both sides of the aisle.

— Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026
The 16th annual candlelight vigil unites family and community members to pause, reflect and remember the lives lost on 9/11 and in the global war against terrorism since that day.

— The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore Sun, 8 Sep. 2026