agree

The definition of agree means to have the same opinion or views.

(verb)

An example of agree is a married couple deciding to raise their child in a particular faith.

See agree in Webster's New World College Dictionary

to consent or accede (to); say “yes”
to be in harmony or accord: their versions agree
to be of the same opinion; concur (with)
to arrive at a satisfactory understanding (on or about prices, terms, etc.)
to be suitable, healthful, etc.: followed by with: this climate does not agree with him
Gram. to be inflected so as to correspond in number, person, case, or gender

Origin: ME agreen < OFr agreer, to receive kindly < a gré, favorably < a (L ad), to + gré, good will < L gratus, pleasing: see grace

transitive verb

to grant or acknowledge

See agree in American Heritage Dictionary 4

verb a·greed, a·gree·ing, a·grees

verb, intransitive

To grant consent; accede: We agreed to her suggestion.
To come into or be in accord, as of opinion: I agree with you on that. Our views on the election agree.
To come to an understanding or to terms: We agreed on the price.
To be compatible or consistent; correspond: The copy agrees with the original. His story agrees with mine.
To be suitable, appropriate, pleasing, or healthful: Spicy food does not agree with me.
Grammar To correspond in gender, number, case, or person.

verb, transitive

To grant or concede: My parents agreed that we should go.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English agreen

Origin: , from Old French agreer

Origin: , from Vulgar Latin *aggrātāre

Origin: : Latin ad-, ad-

Origin: + Latin grātus, pleasing; see g^werə-² in Indo-European roots

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