accede

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

ACCE'DE, verb intransitive [Latin accedo, of ad and cedo, to yield or give place, or rather to move.] 1. To agree or assent, as to a proposition, or to terms proposed by another. Hence in a negotiation. 2. To become a party, by agreeing to the terms of a treaty or convention.
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