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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
assent /əˈsɛnt/
▶noun the expression of approval or agreement.
■ official sanction.
▶verb (usu. assent to) express assent.– derivatives
assenter (also assentor) noun.
assenter (also assentor) noun.
– origin ME: from OFr. as(s)enter (v.), as(s)ente (n.), based on L. assentire, from ad- ‘towards’ + sentire ‘feel, think’.
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