The difference between Assent and Stipulate
When used as verbs, assent means to agree, whereas stipulate means to require (something) as a condition of a contract or agreement.
Assent is also noun with the meaning: agreement.
Stipulate is also adjective with the meaning: having stipules.
check bellow for the other definitions of Assent and Stipulate
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Assent as a verb (intransitive):
To agree; to give approval.
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Assent as a verb (intransitive):
To admit a thing as true.
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Assent as a noun:
agreement; act of agreeing
Examples:
"I will give this act my assent."
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Stipulate as a verb (transitive):
To require (something) as a condition of a contract or agreement.
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Stipulate as a verb:
To specify, promise or guarantee something in an agreement.
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Stipulate as a verb (transitive):
To acknowledge the truth of; not to challenge.
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Stipulate as an adjective (botany):
Having stipules; that is, having outgrowths borne on either side of the base of the leafstalk.