Consent
Consent verb - To give or express one's approval (as to a proposal).
Support and consent are semantically related. in permission topic. In some cases you can use "Support" instead the word "Consent" as a noun or a verb.
Nearby Words: consented, consenting
Support
Support verb - To put up with (something painful or difficult).
Usage example: he simply cannot support the thought of having to go on living without his beloved wife at his side
Consent and support are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Consent" instead the word "Support" as a noun or a verb.
How words are described
| good | good consent | good support |
| full | full consent | full support |
| public | public consent | public support |
| direct | direct consent | direct support |
| Other adjectives: total, legal, proper, popular, effective, little, enthusiastic, necessary, moral, tacit, less, mutual, medical. | ||
Common collocations
| life | consent life | support life |
Both words in one sentence
- Some fans support the Equalists stripping all benders of their abilities as the only way to put all people on a level playing field and end the oppression of non-benders, even if the benders themselves don't consent to the procedure.
- The priest ends up putting the baby up for adoption without Mary's consent, arguing that a teenage mother would have no chance at all of getting a job, and thus splitting the two up was the only possible way for either to survive (the baby was adopted by a family able to support her).
Source: Good Girls Avoid Abortion
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