consent

English Thesaurus

1. permission to do something (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	permission,
definition	:	approval to do something (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	informed consent,
definition	:	consent by a patient to undergo a medical or surgical treatment or to participate in an experiment after the patient understands the risks involved (noun.communication)

2. give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to (verb.communication)

hypernym	:	react, respond,
definition	:	show a response or a reaction to something (verb.cognition)

hyponym	:	give,
definition	:	consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man (verb.body)

hyponym	:	agree,
definition	:	consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	settle,
definition	:	accept despite lack of complete satisfaction (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	contract in,
definition	:	consent in writing to pay money to a trade union for political use (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	allow, countenance, let, permit,
definition	:	consent to, give permission (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	buckle under, give in, knuckle under, succumb, yield,
definition	:	consent reluctantly (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	take in charge, undertake,
definition	:	accept as a charge (verb.social)

3. permission to do something (noun.communication)

derivation	:	accept, consent, go for,
definition	:	give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to (verb.communication)

derivation	:	consentaneous, consentient, unanimous,
definition	:	in complete agreement (adj.all)

4. give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to (verb.communication)

antonym	:	decline, refuse,
definition	:	show unwillingness towards (verb.communication)

derivation	:	acceptance, acceptation, adoption, espousal,
definition	:	the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception (noun.act)

derivation	:	consent,
definition	:	permission to do something (noun.communication)

derivation	:	acceptation,
definition	:	acceptance as true or valid (noun.state)

5. permission to do something (noun.communication)

derivation	:	accept, consent, go for,
definition	:	give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to (verb.communication)

derivation	:	consentaneous, consentient, unanimous,
definition	:	in complete agreement (adj.all)

6. give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to (verb.communication)

antonym	:	decline, refuse,
definition	:	show unwillingness towards (verb.communication)

derivation	:	acceptance, acceptation, adoption, espousal,
definition	:	the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception (noun.act)

derivation	:	consent,
definition	:	permission to do something (noun.communication)

derivation	:	acceptation,
definition	:	acceptance as true or valid (noun.state)