"assenting" in the noun sense
1. accession, assenting
agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly
"accession to such demands would set a dangerous precedent"
"assenting to the Congressional determination"
"assenting" in the verb sense
1. assent, accede, acquiesce
to agree or express agreement
"The Maestro assented to the request for an encore"
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