agreeing

Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Agree \A*gree"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Agreed; p. pr. & vb. n. Agreeing.] [F. agr['e]er to accept or receive kindly, fr. [`a] gr['e]; [`a] (L. ad) + gr['e] good will, consent, liking, fr. L. gratus pleasing, agreeable. See Grateful.]

1.To harmonize in opinion, statement, or action; to be in unison or concord; to be or become united or consistent; to concur; as, all parties agree in the expediency of the law. [1913 Webster]

If music and sweet poetry agree.— Shak.[1913 Webster]

Their witness agreed not together.— Mark xiv. 56.[1913 Webster]

The more you agree together, the less hurt can your enemies do you.— Sir T. Browne.[1913 Webster]

2.To yield assent; to accede; -- followed by to; as, to agree to an offer, or to opinion. [1913 Webster]

3.To make a stipulation by way of settling differences or determining a price; to exchange promises; to come to terms or to a common resolve; to promise. [1913 Webster]

Agree with thine adversary quickly.— Matt. v. 25.[1913 Webster]

Didst not thou agree with me for a penny ?— Matt. xx. 13.[1913 Webster]

4.To be conformable; to resemble; to coincide; to correspond; as, the picture does not agree with the original; the two scales agree exactly. [1913 Webster]

5.To suit or be adapted in its effects; to do well; as, the same food does not agree with every constitution. [1913 Webster]

6.(Gram.) To correspond in gender, number, case, or person. [1913 Webster]

Note: The auxiliary forms of to be are often employed with the participle agreed. "The jury were agreed." --Macaulay. "Can two walk together, except they be agreed ?" --Amos iii. 3. The principal intransitive uses were probably derived from the transitive verb used reflexively. "I agree me well to your desire." --Ld. Berners. [1913 Webster]

Syn: To assent; concur; consent; acquiesce; accede; engage; promise; stipulate; contract; bargain; correspond; harmonize; fit; tally; coincide; comport. [1913 Webster]

agreeing \agreeing\ adj. prenom.

1.in agreement; of the same mind; having the same opinion.

Syn: concordant, concurring(prenominal). [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

2.expressing agreement or consent.

Syn: assentient, assenting. [WordNet 1.5]