consenting | | |
adj. | 1. consenting | having given consent.; "consenting adults" |
| ~ willing | disposed or inclined toward.; "a willing participant"; "willing helpers" |
willing | | |
n. (act) | 1. volition, willing | the act of making a choice.; "followed my father of my own volition" |
| ~ selection, choice, option, pick | the act of choosing or selecting.; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick" |
| ~ intention | an act of intending; a volition that you intend to carry out.; "my intention changed once I saw her" |
adj. | 2. willing | disposed or inclined toward.; "a willing participant"; "willing helpers" |
| ~ compliant | disposed or willing to comply.; "children compliant with the parental will" |
| ~ inclined | (often followed by `to') having a preference, disposition, or tendency.; "wasn't inclined to believe the excuse"; "inclined to be moody" |
| ~ ready | completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress.; "get ready"; "she is ready to resign"; "the bridge is ready to collapse"; "I am ready to work"; "ready for action"; "ready for use"; "the soup will be ready in a minute"; "ready to learn to read" |
| ~ voluntary | of your own free will or design; done by choice; not forced or compelled.; "man is a voluntary agent"; "participation was voluntary"; "voluntary manslaughter"; "voluntary generosity in times of disaster"; "voluntary social workers"; "a voluntary confession" |
| ~ consenting | having given consent.; "consenting adults" |
| ~ disposed, fain, prepared, inclined | having made preparations.; "prepared to take risks" |
| ~ glad, happy | eagerly disposed to act or to be of service.; "glad to help" |
| ~ ready | mentally disposed.; "he was ready to believe her" |
| ~ volitional | with deliberate intention.; "a volitional act" |
| ~ willing and able | not reluctant. |
adj. | 3. uncoerced, unforced, willing | not brought about by coercion or force.; "the confession was uncoerced" |
| ~ voluntary | of your own free will or design; done by choice; not forced or compelled.; "man is a voluntary agent"; "participation was voluntary"; "voluntary manslaughter"; "voluntary generosity in times of disaster"; "voluntary social workers"; "a voluntary confession" |
property line | | |
n. (location) | 1. property line | the boundary line between two pieces of property. |
| ~ border, borderline, boundary line, delimitation, mete | a line that indicates a boundary. |
accede | | |
v. (communication) | 1. accede, bow, defer, give in, submit | yield to another's wish or opinion.; "The government bowed to the military pressure" |
| ~ buckle under, knuckle under, succumb, give in, yield | consent reluctantly. |
v. (social) | 2. accede, enter | take on duties or office.; "accede to the throne" |
| ~ ascend | become king or queen.; "She ascended to the throne after the King's death" |
| ~ take office | assume an office, duty, or title.; "When will the new President take office?" |
| ~ come after, succeed, follow | be the successor (of).; "Carter followed Ford"; "Will Charles succeed to the throne?" |
v. (communication) | 3. accede, acquiesce, assent | to agree or express agreement.; "The Maestro assented to the request for an encore" |
| ~ agree | consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something.; "She agreed to all my conditions"; "He agreed to leave her alone" |
| ~ connive | encourage or assent to illegally or criminally. |
comply | | |
v. (social) | 1. abide by, comply, follow | act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes.; "He complied with my instructions"; "You must comply or else!"; "Follow these simple rules"; "abide by the rules" |
| ~ stick with, stick to, follow | keep to.; "Stick to your principles"; "stick to the diet" |
| ~ oblige, accommodate | provide a service or favor for someone.; "We had to oblige him" |
| ~ adopt, espouse, follow | choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans.; "She followed the feminist movement"; "The candidate espouses Republican ideals" |
| ~ toe the line | do what is expected. |
| ~ obey | be obedient to. |
| ~ conform to | observe.; "conform to the rules" |
obey | | |
v. (social) | 1. obey | be obedient to. |
| ~ adapt, conform, adjust | adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions.; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation" |
| ~ abide by, comply, follow | act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes.; "He complied with my instructions"; "You must comply or else!"; "Follow these simple rules"; "abide by the rules" |
| ~ take orders | receive and be expected to follow directions or commands.; "I don't take orders from you!" |
| ~ heed, listen, mind | pay close attention to; give heed to.; "Heed the advice of the old men" |
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