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Antonyms for concur

Grammar : Verb
Spell : kuh n-kur
Phonetic Transcription : kənˈkɜr

Definition of concur

Origin :
  • early 15c., "collide, clash in hostility," from Latin concurrere "to run together, assemble hurriedly; clash, fight," in transferred use, "to happen at the same time," from com- "together" (see com-) + currere "to run" (see current (adj.)). Sense of "to coincide, happen at the same time" is 1590s; that of "to agree in opinion" is 1580s in English.
  • verb agree, approve
Example sentences :
  • Trusting you will be able to concur in the foregoing suggestions.
  • Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
  • But the success of the best advice may be defeated, if the patient and his attendants will not concur to render it effectual.
  • Extract from : « The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, » by Mary Eaton
  • If he speaks for the nation, I am controlled by and concur in those statements.
  • Extract from : « Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight » by Mathew Joseph Holt
  • Here are the two elements of a valid appointment, and they must concur.
  • Extract from : « The Electoral Votes of 1876 » by David Dudley Field
  • At first, indeed, he could not be brought to believe that Margot herself could concur in them.
  • Extract from : « Sir Jasper Carew » by Charles James Lever
  • And do you concur in the silly notion that confounds Harry Talbot with a highwayman?
  • Extract from : « The O'Donoghue » by Charles James Lever
  • A short motion of the head from Cashel seemed to concur with this speech.
  • Extract from : « Roland Cashel » by Charles James Lever
  • I concur in the opinion of the minority that the resolution ought to be adopted.
  • Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various
  • The House refused to concur, and the Senate adhered to its former action.
  • Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various
  • The Senate refused to concur in the action of the House by 11 yeas, 15 nays.
  • Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various

Synonyms for concur

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