Synonyms of consenting

consenting

verb

present participle of consent

as in agreeing

to give or express one's approval (as to a proposal)

refused to consent to the marriage

Synonyms & Similar Words

• agreeing
• assenting
• acquiescing
• submitting
• acceding
• subscribing
• succumbing
• adopting
• coming round
• standing
• tolerating
• embracing
• suffering
• abiding
• enduring
• bearing (with)
• espousing
• bowing
• yielding
• swallowing
• taking
• stomaching
• relenting
• knuckling under

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dissenting
• refusing
• rejecting
• denying
• scorning
• spurning
• rebuffing
• gainsaying

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of consenting

Back to basics on The Daily Show Not to wax nostalgic, but back in my day, The Daily Show was mostly a cavalcade of weirdos consenting to be filmed while comedians played right in their face. — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2026

User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. — Mark Medina, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

On that ground the United States can not properly be put in the position of countenancing a wrong after its commission any more than in that of consenting to it in advance. — Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 11 Aug. 2026

User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. — Christopher Harris, CBS News, 1 July 2026

Match lets two consenting partners start a video chat in the middle of a text conversation. — Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 12 June 2026

When the Herald asked questions about whether elders were intellectually capable of consenting to be moved, the agency repeatedly refused to provide more recent data. — Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026

Upon entering any art gallery or museum, visitors are consenting to having their imaginations stimulated with new concepts, designs and suggestions. — Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2026

Still, consent is an ongoing process, and one must be prepared to stop at any point should the consenting party withdraw permission. — Christopher Hernandez, The Conversation, 29 Jan. 2026