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Concur
CIDE DICTIONARY
Concur, v. i. [L. concurrere to run together, agree; con- + currere to run. See Current.].
- To run together; to meet. [1913 Webster]"Anon they fierce encountering both concurred
With grisly looks and faces like their fates." [1913 Webster] - To meet in the same point; to combine or conjoin; to contribute or help toward a common object or effect. [1913 Webster]"When outward causes concur." [1913 Webster]
- To unite or agree (in action or opinion); to join; to act jointly; to agree; to coincide; to correspond. [1913 Webster]"Mr. Burke concurred with Lord Chatham in opinion." [1913 Webster]"Tories and Whigs had concurred in paying honor to Walker." [1913 Webster]"This concurs directly with the letter." [1913 Webster]
- To assent; to consent. Milton.
Syn. -- To agree; unite; combine; conspire; coincide; approve; acquiesce; assent.
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Concur, v.intr. (concurred, concurring)
1 happen together; coincide.
2 (often foll. by with) a agree in opinion. b express agreement.
3 combine together for a cause; act in combination.
1 happen together; coincide.
2 (often foll. by with) a agree in opinion. b express agreement.
3 combine together for a cause; act in combination.
Etymology
L concurrere (as com-, currere run)
THESAURUS
Concur
accede, accompany, accord, acquiesce, act in concert, act together, affiliate, agree, agree in opinion, agree with, ally, amalgamate, answer to, assent, associate, assort with, band, band together, be consistent, be in cahoots, be in league, be in phase, be in time, be of one, be uniform with, check, chime, chime in with, close with, club together, coact, coadunate, coalesce, coexist, coextend, cohere, coincide, collaborate, collude, combine, concert, concord, confederate, conform, conform to, conform with, conjoin, connive, consent, consist with, consolidate, conspire, contemporize, cooperate, correspond, ditto, do business with, dovetail, echo, fall in together, fall in with, federate, fit together, fuse, get heads together, get together, go along with, go partners, go together, go with, hang together, happen together, harmonize, hit, hold together, hook up, interlock, intersect, isochronize, jibe, join, join in, join together, keep in step, keep pace with, keep together, league, league together, lock, make common cause, match, meet, merge, overlap, parallel, partner, play ball, pull together, put heads together, reciprocate, register, register with, respond to, side with, sing in chorus, sort with, square, square with, stand together, strike in with, synchronize, synergize, tally, team up, throw in together, tie in, tie up, time, unite, unite efforts, work togetherROGET THESAURUS
Concur
Cooperation
VB cooperate, concur, coact, synergize, conduce, combine, unite one's efforts, keep together, draw together, pull together, club together, hand together, hold together, league together, band together, be banded together, pool, stand shoulder to shoulder, put shoulder to shoulder, act in concert, join forces, fraternize, cling to one another, conspire, concert, lay one's heads together, confederate, be in league with, collude, understand one another, play into the hands of, hunt in couples, side with, take side with, go along with, go hand in hand with, join hands with, make common cause with, strike in with, unite with, join with, mix oneself up with, take part with, cast in one's lot with, join partnership, enter into partnership with, rally round, follow the lead of, come to, pass over to, come into the views of, be in the same boat, row in the same boat, sail in the same boat, sail on the same tack, be a party to, lend oneself to, chip in, participate, have a hand in, have a finger in the pie, take part in, bear part in, second, take the part of, play the game of, espouse a cause, espouse a quarrel.Synchronism
VB coexist, concur, accompany, go hand in hand, keep pace with, synchronize.Concurrence
VB concur, conduce, conspire, contribute, agree, unite, hang together, pull together, join forces, make common cause, help to, keep pace with, run parallel, go with, go along with, go hand in hand with, coincide.Convergence
VB converge, concur, come together, unite, meet, fall in with, close with, close in upon, center round, center in, enter in, pour in, gather together, unite, concentrate, bring into a focus.Assent
VB assent, give assent, yield assent, nod assent, acquiesce, agree, receive, accept, accede, accord, concur, lend oneself to, consent, coincide, reciprocate, go with, be at one with, go along with, chime in with, strike in with, close in with, echo, enter into one's views, agree in opinion, vote, give one's voice for, recognize, subscribe to, conform to, defer to, say yes to, say ditto, amen to, say aye to, acknowledge, own, admit, allow, avow, confess, concede, come round to, abide by, permit, arrive at an understanding, come to an understanding, come to terms, come to an agreement, confirm, affirm, ratify, appprove, indorse, countersign, corroborate, go with the stream, swim with the stream, go with the flow, blow with the wind, be in fashion, join in the chorus, join the crowd, be one of the guys, be part of the group, go with the crowd, don't make waves, be in every mouth.For further exploring for "Concur" in Webster Dictionary Online