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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 As·sent·ing a. Giving or implying assent.  -- As*sent*ing*ly, adv.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 As·sent, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assented; p. pr. & vb. n. Assenting.]  To admit a thing as true; to express one's agreement, acquiescence, concurrence, or concession.
    Who informed the governor . . . And the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so.   --Acts xxiv. 9.
    The princess assented to all that was suggested.   --Macaulay.
 Syn: -- To yield; agree; acquiesce; concede; concur.

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 assenting
      n : agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly);
          "accession to such demands would set a dangerous
          precedent"; "assenting to the Congressional
          determination" [syn: accession]