Definition of "acquiescing" []

• Present participle of acquiesce. (verb)

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• "But several instances have come to my knowledge, in which Union men of a sterner cast than those described as acquiescing compromisers were defeated in the election, and, aside from"
• "And yet the idea of acquiescing in his friend's sudden departure was very painful to him."
• "Even more egregiously misleading is the claim that the President abused his power by "acquiescing" in the efforts of the Secret Service to assert a protective function privilege."