agree meaning and definition

AGREE verb

Definition of agree (verb)

1. be in accord; be in agreement
   • "We agreed on the terms of the settlement"; "I can't agree with you!"; "I hold with those who say life is sacred"; "Both philosophers concord on this point"
   • synonyms: concord, concur, hold
   • antonym: differ
2. consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something
   • "She agreed to all my conditions"; "He agreed to leave her alone"
3. be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
   • "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"
   • synonyms: check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally
   • antonym: disaccord
4. go together
   • "The colors don't harmonize"; "Their ideas concorded"
   • synonyms: accord, concord, consort, fit in, harmonise, harmonize
5. show grammatical agreement
   • "Subjects and verbs must always agree in English"
6. be agreeable or suitable
   • "White wine doesn't agree with me"
7. achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose
   • "No two of my colleagues would agree on whom to elect chairman"