Synonyms of consented

consented

verb

past tense of consent

as in agreed

to give or express one's approval (as to a proposal)

refused to consent to the marriage

Synonyms & Similar Words

• agreed
• assented
• acquiesced
• acceded
• submitted
• subscribed
• succumbed
• adopted
• came round
• tolerated
• embraced
• stood
• suffered
• endured
• espoused
• bowed
• yielded
• swallowed
• bore (with)
• relented
• abided
• took
• stomached
• knuckled under

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• refused
• dissented
• rejected
• denied
• rebuffed
• scorned
• spurned
• gainsaid

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of consented

The genetic genealogy technique involves taking crime scene evidence to develop a profile that is used to search consumer DNA databases for genetic relatives who consented to assist law enforcement. — Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 18 Sep. 2026

And then another concession came late Sunday, when Republicans said Trump consented to a tougher ethics proposal that several key senators had demanded. — ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026

Maro said Havas consented to a search of his cellphone, which investigators are continuing to examine. — Bryce Buyakie, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026

The legislation would have permitted insurers to use telematics technology to track speed, braking and other driving habits to establish a motorist’s safety record, a key component in setting individual premiums — as long as a motorist consented. — Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026

Nobody in your client meeting consented to a review queue on another continent. — Jason Walker Psyd, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026

The president nominated her, senators examined her record, and a majority consented to her appointment. — Nahid Bhadelia, The Conversation, 19 Aug. 2026

The funds also had no board of directors that could have consented to certain transactions, and no third party evaluating the purchases and transfers to ensure the funds got an arm’s length deal. — Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2026

The commissioners representing the Hawaiian Government have consented to leave to the future and to the just and benevolent purposes of the United States the adjustment of all such questions. — Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 11 Aug. 2026