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assecondare

to go along with, to accommodate

verb ahs-seh-kon-DAH-reh Rare

Also means

to support, to back (a plan)

Usage Note

Assecondare means to comply with or indulge someone's wishes, plans, or character — assecondare i desideri di qualcuno ('to go along with someone's wishes'). It takes avere as its auxiliary. It implies active accommodation rather than mere consent, and is often used in contexts of management, parenting, or politics.

Examples

"Il regista ha assecondato le richieste degli attori."

Natural Translation

The director accommodated the actors' requests.

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