| accede |
to agree or consent; assent. [1/2 definitions] |
| acquiesce |
to agree silently or without protest; comply; consent. |
| age of consent |
the age at which a person, usu. female, is legally considered to be competent to consent to sexual relations, used as a standard in determining whether statutory rape has occurred. |
| agree |
to consent (often fol. by "to"). [1/6 definitions] |
| agreeable |
ready to concur or consent. [1/2 definitions] |
| assent |
to consent, agree, or give approval (usu. fol. by "to"). [1/3 definitions] |
| bow1 |
to bend the head or the upper part of the body forward in greeting, acknowledgment, consent, submission, or the like. [2/8 definitions] |
| connivance |
in law, encouragement, knowledge, or consent of a wrongdoing by another. [1/2 definitions] |
| consensual |
caused or done by consent, esp. mutual consent. [1/2 definitions] |
| elope |
to run away secretly with a lover, esp. to marry and usu. without the consent of parents or guardians. [1/2 definitions] |
| go along with |
to give one's consent to something. [1/3 definitions] |
| good will |
cheerful willingness or consent. [1/3 definitions] |
| hear of |
to listen with agreement or consent (used only in the negative). [1/2 definitions] |
| jailbait |
(slang) a person under the age of consent, sexual intercourse with whom may be punishable as statutory rape. |
| permission |
consent or authorization to do something. [1/2 definitions] |
| purloin |
to take (something) without the owner's consent; steal. [1/2 definitions] |
| ratify |
to validate, confirm, or establish (something) by giving formal approval or consent. |
| statutory rape |
the crime of sexual intercourse committed with a female who is younger than the legal age of consent. |
| unanimous consent agreement |
a means by which the U.S. Senate expedites legislative proceedings, calling for members to agree upon a set of terms by which procedures surrounding a piece of legislation will be conducted. Unanimous consent agreements specify items such as a time limit for debate on a bill and who will control the debate. |
| vote |
to declare or establish by popular consent. [1/9 definitions] |