AGREE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for AGREE?

Need another word that means the same as “agree”? Find 70 synonyms and 30 related words for “agree” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Agree” are: accord, concord, consort, fit in, harmonise, harmonize, concur, hold, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally, be of the same mind, be of the same opinion, see eye to eye, be in sympathy, sympathize, be united, be as one man, agree with, hold with, endorse, support, back, uphold, subscribe to, recommend, advocate, second, express one's approval of, be in favour of, favour, think well of, like, look on with favour, give one's blessing to, tolerate, appreciate, countenance, take kindly to, consent, assent, accede, settle, decide, shake hands, match up, conform, coincide, be in harmony, be in agreement, be consistent, be compatible, be consonant, be congruous, be in tune, equate, be equivalent, dovetail, chime, correlate, be parallel, be agreeable to, be good for, be healthy for, be acceptable to, suit

Agree as a Verb

Definitions of "Agree" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “agree” as a verb can have the following definitions:

• Have the same number, gender, case, or person as.
• (of food, conditions, etc.) be healthy or appropriate for (someone.
• Reach agreement about (something) after negotiation.
• Achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose.
• Approve of (something) with regard to its moral correctness.
• Be in accord; be in agreement.
• Be agreeable or suitable.
• Go together.
• Consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something.
• Say that one will do something which has been suggested by another person.
• Show grammatical agreement.
• Be consistent with.
• Have the same opinion about something; concur.
• Be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics.

Synonyms of "Agree" as a verb (70 Words)

accede	Take on duties or office. Accede to the throne.
accord	Allow to have. His views accorded well with those of Merivale.
advocate	Publicly recommend or support. The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house.
agree with	Achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose.
appreciate	Recognize the full worth of. They failed to appreciate the pressure he was under.
assent	To agree or express agreement. Guest house then Frank assented cheerfully.
back	Travel backward. On his new album he is backed by an American group.
be acceptable to	Have an existence, be extant.
be agreeable to	Be priced at.
be as one man	Happen, occur, take place.
be compatible	Have life, be alive.
be congruous	Have life, be alive.
be consistent	Have an existence, be extant.
be consonant	Have life, be alive.
be equivalent	Be identical to; be someone or something.
be good for	Represent, as of a character on stage.
be healthy for	Happen, occur, take place.
be in agreement	Represent, as of a character on stage.
be in favour of	Have life, be alive.
be in harmony	Form or compose.
be in sympathy	Have an existence, be extant.
be in tune	Spend or use time.
be of the same mind	Have life, be alive.
be of the same opinion	Be identical to; be someone or something.
be parallel	Form or compose.
be united	Have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun.
check	Write out a check on a bank account. Check your facts.
chime	Emit a sound. The clock chimed eight.
coincide	Occur at the same time. The members of the College coincide in this opinion.
concord	Arrange the words of a text so as to create a concordance. Their ideas concorded.
concur	Happen or occur at the same time; coincide. That s right the chairman concurred.
conform	Adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions. The pressure to conform.
consent	Give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to. He consented to a search by a detective.
consort	Keep company. It did not consort with his idea of scientific government.
correlate	Have a mutual relationship or connection, in which one thing affects or depends on another. Do these facts correlate.
correspond	Take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to. My Russian pen pal and I have been corresponding for several years.
countenance	Consent to, give permission. He was reluctant to countenance the use of force.
decide	Cause to decide. This new development finally decided me.
dovetail	Fit together tightly as if by means of a dovetail. Flights that dovetail with the working day.
endorse	Give support or one’s approval to. The speed and accuracy achieved will be endorsed on the certificate.
equate	(of one thing) be the same as or equivalent to (another. The level of prices will move to equate supply and demand.
express one's approval of	Obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action.
favour	Consider as the favorite. Natural selection has favoured bats.
fit	Be the right size or shape fit correctly or as desired. The shoes fitted better after being stretched.
fit in	Satisfy a condition or restriction.
gibe	Be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics. Some cynics in the media might gibe.
give one's blessing to	Perform for an audience.
harmonise	Go together.
harmonize	Sing or play in harmony. Harmonize one s goals with one s abilities.
hold	Support or hold in a certain manner. The flask holds one gallon.
hold with	Have room for hold without crowding.
jibe	Make insulting or mocking remarks; jeer. Some cynics in the media might jibe.
like	Prefer or wish to do something. I d like a beer now.
look on with favour	Be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to.
match	Make equal uniform corresponding or matching. Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents.
match up	Be equal or harmonize.
recommend	Put forward (someone or something) with approval as being suitable for a particular purpose or role. The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day.
second	Express agreement with. So well was he seconded by the multitude of labourers at his command.
see eye to eye	Date regularly; have a steady relationship with.
settle	End a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement. I finally settled with my old enemy.
shake hands	Move or cause to move back and forth.
subscribe to	Mark with one’s signature; write one’s name (on.
suit	Be agreeable or acceptable to. This suits my needs.
support	Support materially or financially. The scholarship supported me when I was in college.
sympathize	Agree with a sentiment, opinion, or ideology. They sympathize with critiques of traditional theory.
take kindly to	Accept or undergo, often unwillingly.
tally	Calculate the total number of. Their signatures should tally with their names on the register.
think well of	Expect, believe, or suppose.
tolerate	Accept or endure (someone or something unpleasant or disliked) with forbearance. He learned to tolerate the heat.
uphold	Stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals. They uphold a tradition of not causing distress to living creatures.

Usage Examples of "Agree" as a verb

• The two stories don't agree in many details.
• White wine doesn't agree with me.
• I can't agree with you!
• I don't agree with random drugs testing in schools.
• She had agreed to go and see a movie with him.
• The commission agreed on a proposal to limit imports.
• She agreed to all my conditions.
• I completely agree with your recent editorial.
• Subjects and verbs must always agree in English.
• We agreed on the terms of the settlement.
• No two of my colleagues would agree on whom to elect chairman.
• We both agreed on issues such as tougher penalties for criminals.
• In Australia the climate did not agree with me.
• If they had agreed a price the deal would have gone through.
• Everybody agrees that jobs will go.
• Your body language does not agree with what you are saying.
• ‘Yes, dreadful, isn't it,’ she agreed.
• She's eaten something that didn't agree with her.
• The verb agrees with the final noun.
• He agreed to leave her alone.

Associations of "Agree" (30 Words)

accede	Assume an office or position. I found myself with little choice but to accede.
accord	Agreement or harmony. Opposition groups refused to sign the accord.
admissible	Acceptable or valid, especially as evidence in a court of law. Foreigners were admissible only as temporary workers.
admittedly	Used to express a concession or recognition that something is the case. Admittedly the salary was not wonderful.
agreed	United by being of the same opinion. Agreed in their distrust of authority.
allow	Allow the presence of or allow an activity without opposing or prohibiting. He stopped to allow his eyes to adjust.
approbation	Approval or praise. A term of approbation.
approval	The belief that someone or something is good or acceptable. Step parents need to win a child s approval.
approve	Believe that someone or something is good or acceptable. I don t approve of romance.
assent	To agree or express agreement. The Prime Minister assented to the change.
coincide	Correspond in position; meet. The two events coincided.
concession	A piece of land into which surveyed land is divided. This strict rule was relaxed by concession.
concur	Happen simultaneously. In tests cytogenetic determination has been found to concur with enzymatic determination.
concurrence	A state of cooperation. Delays can be avoided by arriving at political concurrence at the start.
conform	Adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions. The countryside should conform to a certain idea of the picturesque.
consensus	A general agreement. A consensus view.
consent	Permission to do something. He had consented to serve as external assessor on the panel.
correspond	Be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics. Communication is successful when the ideas in the minds of the speaker and hearer correspond.
grant	The action of granting something. Grant a degree.
necessarily	In such a manner as could not be otherwise. It is necessarily so.
ok	An expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence. Things are okay.
permissible	That may be accepted or conceded. A kind of speculation that was permissible in cosmology but inadmissible in medicine.
permission	The act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization. They had entered the country without permission.
ratification	The action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid. Ratification of the treaty raised problems in several member states.
ratify	Approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation. Both countries were due to ratify the treaty by the end of the year.
sanction	Give sanction to. The scheme was sanctioned by the court.
treaty	A formally concluded and ratified agreement between states. The two Presidents signed a ten year treaty of solidarity.
unanimity	Agreement by all people involved; consensus. There is almost complete unanimity on this issue.
unanimously	Without opposition; with the agreement of all people involved. A committee of MPs has unanimously agreed to back his bill.
yes	An affirmative. I was hoping for a yes.