'accede' definitions:

Definition of 'accede'

From: WordNet
verb
Yield to another's wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure" [syn: submit, bow, defer, accede, give in]
verb
Take on duties or office; "accede to the throne" [syn: accede, enter]
verb
To agree or express agreement; "The Maestro assented to the request for an encore" [syn: assent, accede, acquiesce] [ant: dissent]

Synonyms of 'accede'

From: Moby Thesaurus