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- tacit consent
n : (law) tacit approval of someone''s wrongdoing
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tacit : indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly; "gave silent consent"; "a tacit agreement"; "the understood provisos of a custody agreement"
consent : permission to do something; "he indicated his consent"
age of consent : the minimum age for marrying without parental consent or the minimum age for consensual sexual relations; intercourse at an earlier age can result in a charge of assault or statutory rape; the age differs in different states of the Union
consent : give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to; "I cannot accept your invitation"; "I go for this resolution"
advice and consent : a legal expression in the United States Constitution that allows the Senate to constrain the President''s powers of appointment and treaty-making
consent decree : an agreement between two parties that is sanctioned by the court; for example, a company might agree to stop certain questionable practices without admitting guilt
informed consent : consent by a patient to undergo a medical or surgical treatment or to participate in an experiment after the patient understands the risks involved
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