Wednesday, 8 June 2016

accede


/əkˈsiːd/

verb formal
Past tense: acceded; past participle: acceded

Agree to a demand, request, or treaty.
The authorities did not accede to the strikers' demands.
Synonyms: agree to, consent to, accept, assent to, acquiesce in.

assume an office or position.
Elizabeth I acceded to the throne in 1558.


Hemu acceded to the throne of Delhi on 7 October 1556 after defeating Akbar's Mughal forces in the Battle of Delhi in the Tughlakabad area in Delhi.

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