CONSENT
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Con*sent" (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Consented; p. pr. & vb. n. Consenting.] [F. consentir, fr. L. consentire, -sensum, to feel together, agree; con- + sentire to feel. See Sense.] 1. To agree in opinion or sentiment; to be of the same mind; to accord; to concur.
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And Saul was consenting unto his death.
Acts. viii. 1.
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Flourishing many years before Wyclif, and much consenting with him in jugdment.
Fuller.
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2. To indicate or express a willingness; to yield to guidance, persuasion, or necessity; to give assent or approval; to comply.
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My poverty, but not my will, consents.
Shak.
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And whispering “I will ne'er consent,” -- consented.
Byron.
Syn. -- To accede; yield; assent; comply; agree; allow; concede; permit; admit; concur; acquiesce.
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Con*sent", v. t. To grant; to allow; to assent to; to admit. [Obs.]
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Interpreters . . . will not consent it to be a true story.
Milton.
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Con*sent", n. [Cf. OF. consent.] 1. Agreement in opinion or sentiment; the being of one mind; accord.
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All with one consent began to make excuse.
Luke xiv. 18.
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They fell together all, as by consent.
Shak.
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2. Correspondence in parts, qualities, or operations; agreement; harmony; coherence.
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The melodious consent of the birds.
Holland.
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Such is the world's great harmony that springs
From union, order, full consent of things.
Pope.
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3. Voluntary accordance with, or concurrence in, what is done or proposed by another; acquiescence; compliance; approval; permission.
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Thou wert possessed of David's throne
By free consent of all.
Milton.
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4. (Law) Capable, deliberate, and voluntary assent or agreement to, or concurrence in, some act or purpose, implying physical and mental power and free action.
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5. (Physiol.) Sympathy. See Sympathy, 4.
Syn. -- Assent; acquiescence; concurrence; agreement; approval; permission. See Assent.
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Age of consent (Law), an age, fixed by statute and varying in different jurisdictions, at which one is competent to give consent. Sexual intercourse with a female child under the age of consent is punishable as rape.
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