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To permit, approve or comply; to agree to a wish or proposed action (verb)
Looking for the answer to the USA Today Rootonym clue “To permit, approve or comply; to agree to a wish or proposed action (verb)”? The solution is CONSENT, a 7-letter word built on the root SENT (“feel, be aware, think”). It appeared in the September 21, 2026 (Monday) USA Today Rootonym. See the full puzzle for that day's other words.
Answer
CONSENT
***SENTSENTmeans “feel, be aware, think”
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In a sentence
Roger's boss did CONSENT to a pay increase because he does appreciate loyal employees.
About this clue
The Rootonym clue “To permit, approve or comply; to agree to a wish or proposed action (verb)” has the answer CONSENT (7 letters), built on the root SENT, which means “feel, be aware, think”. Browse the full September 21, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or see all Rootonym answers.
Related clues from this puzzle
A view, thought or attitude prompted by feeling; a specific notion: opinion; an emotional attitude (noun)
Marked by a feeling of angry displeasure at something regarded as wrong, injurious or insulting (adjective)
Nonconformist; person who differs in opinion, thought or feeling, esp. from the majority (noun)
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