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

James told investigators that Laura Hamilton was aware and consented to that relationship with her husband, which Laura Hamilton later disputed. — Idaho Statesman, 9 Oct. 2026

Owners consented to donating brain samples from their old dogs for this study. — Julie Moreno, The Conversation, 6 Oct. 2026

Bederow said changing the law could force courts to grapple with whether someone truly lacked the capacity to consent or instead consented at the time and later regretted the encounter. — Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2026

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