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agree

/əˈɡɹi/verb2 syllables

Agree means: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics.

Synonyms for agree31

verb, as in be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, harmonize, harmonise, consort, accord, concord, fit in, check out

verb, as in go together

harmonize, harmonise, consort, accord, concord, fit in, match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally

verb, as in be in accord; be in agreement

hold, concur, concord

verb, as in achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose

hold, concur, concord

also used for agree

stipulate, coincide, resemble, tie in, comport, approve, set, strike, bargain, suit, come around, give way, assent, deal, engage

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Opposites of agree

disagree

What does agree mean?7

verb

1

be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics“The two stories don't agree in many details”

2

go together“The colors don't harmonize”

3

be in accord; be in agreement“We agreed on the terms of the settlement”

4

achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose“No two of my colleagues would agree on whom to elect chairman”

5

consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something“She agreed to all my conditions”

6

show grammatical agreement“Subjects and verbs must always agree in English”

7

be agreeable or suitable“White wine doesn't agree with me”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with agree?60

two syllables

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three syllables

guarantee
Show 40 near rhymes
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All 60 rhymes for agree, grouped by syllable

Agree in a sentence

  • When we borrow money, we must agree on the conditions.Zifre
  • Try as you may, you will never get him to agree.CM
  • I agree with him to a certain extent, but not entirely.CK
  • I like meat, but eggs do not agree with me.CM
  • As a matter of fact, he doesn't agree with me.CM
  • It is impossible, you know, to make him agree.unknown
  • While they don't agree, they continue to be friends.CM
  • I think we agree, the past is over.jerom

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Forms of agree

as a verb

past tense
agreed
present participle
agreeing
third-person singular
agrees
past participle
agreed