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Verb: agree  u'gree
  1. Be in accord; be in agreement
    "We agreed on the terms of the settlement"; "I can't agree with you!";
    - 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 don't agree in many details";
    - match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, marry up, marry
     
  4. Go well together
    "The colours don't agree";
    - harmonize, harmonise [Brit], consort, accord, concord, fit in
     
  5. (grammar) 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"

Derived forms: agrees, agreeing, agreed

Type of: accept, be, consent, equal, go for

Encyclopedia: Agree