Consent and Differ

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Consent verb - To give or express one's approval (as to a proposal).

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Differ is an antonym for consent in agree topic.

Nearby Words: consented, consenting

Differ verb - To have a different opinion.

Usage example: after much arguing, we simply have agreed to differ about the issue

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Consent is an antonym for differ in topics: distinct, clash.

But while nuances may differ and may be important in specific contexts, the basic concept is the same: Everyone involved does not merely give lip-service consent, they know what they are getting into and are capable of deciding for themselves what they want and don't want.

Source: Safe, Sane and Consensual

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