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Definition of: accord
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(ə·kôrd′) v.t.
1. To render as due; grant; concede; to accord merited honor.
2. To bring into agreement; make harmonize or correspond, as opinions.
3. To reconcile; literally, to bring heart to heart, as former enemies.
—v.i.
4. To agree; harmonize: Those colors accord well together. See synonyms under AGREE, ASSENT.
—noun
1. Harmony, especially of sounds; agreement.
2. Spontaneous impulse; choice; of one′s own accord.
3. A settlement of any difference; reconciliation; specifically, an agreement between governments. See synonyms under HARMONY. [<OF acorder <L accordare be of one mind, agree <L ad- to + cor heart]
—ac·cord′a·ble adjective
—ac·cord′er n>.
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