"agree" meaning in English

See agree in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /əˈɡriː/, /əˈɡri/ [US] Audio: en-us-agree.ogg [US] Forms: agree [canonical], agrees [third-person, singular], agreed [past], agreed [past, participle], agreeing [present, participle]
enPR: ə-grē' Head templates: {{verb|agree|agrees|agreed|agreeing}} [POS TABLE]
  1. When two people agree about something, they have the same ideas. They both think the same things are true.
    Sense id: simple-agree-en-verb-rEBa3UhS Categories (other): Verbs
  2. When two people agree to do some things, they say something like "if you do this, then I will do that." After they agree, then they must do the things they said.
    Sense id: simple-agree-en-verb-yoDWthJH Categories (other): Verbs
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