Definition of consent

"consent" in the noun sense

1. consent

permission to do something

"he indicated his consent"

"consent" in the verb sense

1. accept, consent, go for

give an affirmative reply to respond favorably to

"I cannot accept your invitation"

"I go for this resolution"

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Quotations for consent

Silence gives consent. [ Proverb ]

Silence gives (or implies) consent. [ Proverb ]

Better a friendly refusal than an unwilling consent (pledge). [ German Proverb ]

The usual trade and commerce, is cheating all round by consent. [ Proverb ]

Many consent to be virtuous, only on condition that everybody will give them credit for it. [ De Finod ]

By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy. [ Bancroft ]

Nature tempts us continually, but we are not responsible for the sin, unless our reasoning gives its consent. [ Pascal ]

A woman should never accept a lover without the consent of her heart, nor a husband without the consent of her judgment. [ Ninon de Lenclos ]

We should have a glorious conflagration if all who cannot put fire into their works would only consent to put their works into the fire. [ Colton ]

Men who could willingly resign the luxuries and sensual pleasures of a large fortune cannot consent to live without the grandeur and the homage. [ Johnson ]

No man can judge another, because no man knows himself; for we censure others but as they disagree with that humour which we fancy laudable in ourselves, and commend others but for that wherein they seem to quadrate and consent with us. [ Colton ]

When all moves equally (says Pascal), nothing seems to move, as in a vessel under sail; and when all run by common consent into vice, none appear to do so. He that stops first, views as from a fixed point the horrible extravagance that transports the rest. [ Colton ]

consent in Scrabble®

The word consent is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters consent:

CONSENT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONSENT
(86 = 36 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word consent

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In consent

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consent in Words With Friends™

The word consent is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters consent:

CONSENT
(107 = 72 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

consent

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word consent

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In consent

CONSENT
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CONSENT
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CONSENT
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Words within the letters of consent

2 letter words in consent (6 words)

3 letter words in consent (14 words)

6 letter words in consent (3 words)

7 letter words in consent (1 word)

Words containing the sequence consent

Words with consent in them (3 words)

Words that end with consent (2 words)

Word Growth involving consent

Shorter words in consent

on con cons

en sent

Longer words containing consent

consented

consenter consenters

consenting consentingly

consenting nonconsenting

consenting unconsenting

consents

nonconsent nonconsenting