acquiescent

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acquiescent
adj. submissive, yielding, compliant

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acquiescent

Adjective
1. willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest; "too acquiescent to challenge authority"; "a gentle and biddable soul"; "children compliant with the parental will"
(synonym) biddable, compliant
(similar) obedient


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acquiescer
v. acquiesce, accept without question; yield

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Acquiescent
(a.)
Resting satisfied or submissive; disposed tacitly to submit; assentive; as, an acquiescent policy.
  

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acquiescent
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