agree Definition
- 1have the same opinion about something as someone else
- 2say that you will do something that someone has asked you to do
- 3be suitable or match well with something else
Using agree: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "agree" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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I agree with your assessment of the situation.
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She agreed to help me with my project.
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The colors in this painting don't agree with each other.
agree Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with agree
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We don't see eye to eye on this issue, so let's just agree to disagree.
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I agree with you that we should take a different approach.
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We finally agreed on a plan of action.
Origins of agree
from Old French 'agreer', meaning 'to receive kindly'
Summary: agree in Brief
To 'agree' [əˈɡriː] is to have the same opinion as someone else, say that you will do something that someone has asked you to do, or be suitable or match well with something else. It can be used in phrases like 'agree to disagree,' which means to accept that people have different opinions and stop arguing about it, and 'agree on something,' which means to reach a mutual understanding or decision about something.
