əˈɡri: v. (agrees, agreed, agreeing) 1 intr. hold a
similar opinion (I agree
with you about that;
they agreed that it
would rain). 2 intr. (often foll. by
to, or to + infin.)
consent (agreed to
the arrangement; agreed to go). 3 intr. (often foll. by with) a
become or be in
harmony. b
suit; be
good for (caviar didn't agree with him). c Gram.
have the
same number,
gender, case, or
person as. 4 tr.
reach agreement about (agreed a price). 5 tr. consent to or
approve of (terms, a
proposal, etc.). 6 tr.
bring (things,
esp. accounts)
into harmony. 7 intr. (foll. by on)
decide by
mutual consent (agreed on a compromise). øagree to
differ leave a
difference of opinion etc.
unresolved. be agreed have reached the same opinion. [ME f. OF agreer ult. f. L gratus pleasing]