acquiescence
nounAcceptance without active objection, often despite reservations.
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nounPermission or voluntary agreement to something proposed.
Voluntary permission or agreement
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ingratiate
verbTo seek favor or acceptance through pleasing behavior.
insecure
adjectiveNot stable or assured, or lacking confidence about one's position.
Lacking confidence
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submission
nounThe act of yielding to another's authority or control.
Yielding to authority
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