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To acquiesce is to agree to something in a passive, quiet way. An example sentence is: He didn't want to acquiesce, but he knew it was for the best.
Acquiesce was created in 1995-02.
The prefix of "acquiesce" is "ac-" which means "to" or "towards".
"The helpless girl had no choice but to acquiesce to the robber's orders."
"The mayor did not wish to acquiesce to the proposals by the city council."
"I am disinclined to acquiesce to your request."
(From Pirates of the Caribbean)
Would you give someone who asked, quiet aces without any tea?
Yes, you could acquiesce.
QUIET + ACES - T = ACQUIESCE.