agree (v.)

  1. be in accord; be in agreement; We agreed on the terms of the settlement; I cant agree with you!; I hold with those who say life is sacred; Both philosophers concord on this point

    [ Syn: hold , concur , concord ]

  2. consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something; She agreed to all my conditions; He agreed to leave her alone'

  3. be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; The two stories dont agree in many details; The handwriting checks with the signature on the check; The suspects fingerprints dont match those on the gun

    [ Syn: match , fit , correspond , check , jibe , gibe , tally ]

  4. go together; The colors dont harmonize; Their ideas concorded

    [ Syn: harmonize , harmonise , consort , accord , concord , fit in ]

  5. show grammatical agreement; Subjects and verbs must always agree in English'

  6. be agreeable or suitable; White wine doesn't agree with me'

  7. achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose; No two of my colleagues would agree on whom to elect chairman'

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