consent (to)

verb

Definition of consent (to)next
as in to assent (to)

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  1. subscribe
  2. accept
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  • Ninety backlist issues in all, with a discount waiting at the end for anyone who wanted to subscribe.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Some streamers participate in what is known as a subathon, a lucrative broadcast whose duration is extended whenever viewers subscribe or donate to the streamer’s channel; the longest have lasted for more than a thousand consecutive days.
    — Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of subscribe
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  • Instead of barking back, his commander accepted the boundary and deferred the task to the following week.
    — Mark Nevins, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Politico found Donalds accepted $375,000 from two companies and a CEO involved in Project Tango.
    — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of accept
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“Consent (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consent%20%28to%29. Accessed 15 Aug. 2026.

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