accede


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
accede /əkˈsiːd/
verb (usu. accede to) formal
  • 1 assent or agree to.
  • 2 assume (an office or position).
– origin ME: from L. accedere, from ad- ‘to’ + cedere ‘give way, yield’.
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