accede accede /ækˈsid/

verb

1. () Yield to another's wish or opinion  ( accede , defer , submit , bow , give in )
   yield to another's wish or opinion
    The government bowed to the military pressure
   The government bowed to the military pressure
   
2. To agree or express agreement  ( accede , acquiesce , assent )
   to agree or express agreement
    The Maestro assented to the request for an encore
   The Maestro assented to the request for an encore
   
3. Take on duties or office  ( accede , enter )
   take on duties or office
    Accede to the throne
   accede to the throne