consents
Gives the okay
Consents is the plural of consent or its third-person singular verb form.
To consent is to give permission or agree to something: She consents to the procedure.
A consent is an instance of agreeing: The treaty required the consents of all parties.
The word implies voluntary agreement, often in formal or legal contexts where explicit approval matters.
Granted right to act
- approvalFavorable opinion given
- authorizationFormal permission granted
- clearancePermitted passage or approval
- sanctionApproval or punitive measure
endorsement · go-ahead · greenlight · blessing · okay · ratification · validation · confirmation
Given necessary knowledge
- autonomyIndependent decision-making capacity
- willingnessOpenness to act
- volitionCapacity for choice
- choiceAct of selecting
opt-in · uncoerced · self-determination · freewill · deliberate · intentional · elective · discretionary
Formal surrender of rights
- releaseTo let go
- agreementShared position between parties
- contractEnforceable written agreement
- disclosureAct of revealing information
documentation · signature · witness · capacity · competence · revocable · explicit · implicit
permission
Granted right to act
- approvalFavorable opinion given
- authorizationFormal permission granted
- clearancePermitted passage or approval
sanction · endorsement · go-ahead · greenlight · blessing · okay · ratification · validation · confirmation · acceptance
informed
Given necessary knowledge
- autonomyIndependent decision-making capacity
- willingnessOpenness to act
- volitionCapacity for choice
choice · opt-in · uncoerced · self-determination · freewill · deliberate · intentional · elective · discretionary · participatory
waiver
Formal surrender of rights
disclosure · documentation · signature · witness · capacity · competence · revocable · explicit · implicit · written
assent
Formal expression of approval
accede · acquiesce · approve · accept · endorse · acknowledge · subscribe · align · yield · comply
- legal actsassignment, agreements, bequest, contracts, conveyance
- contract termscontract terms, agreement, terms, conditions, condition
- legal documentscontract, affidavit, deed, will, subpoena
- local governmentcity manager, aldermen, city hall, councillors, councillor
- consent lawsRules requiring voluntary agreement
- parental consentCaregiver's formal authorization
- without consent
- consenting adultsPersons legally able to agree
- informed consentPermission given with understanding
- consent formWritten agreement to proceed
consent, consented, consenting, unconsenting, nonconsent, nonconsenting