come around, come to one mind, come to terms, come to an understanding, see eye to eye.
5. agree with (usu. of foods or medicine)
suit, prove suitable, be good for; have a beneficial effect, be wholesome for, be healthful for, promote the health of.
agreeable, adj.1. pleasing, to one's liking, to one's fancy, to one's taste, after one's own heart, Brit. Dial. bonny; good, tasty, palatable, delectable, Inf.yummy, delicious, luscious; appealing, attractive, comely, handsome, good-looking, beautiful, elegant, graceful.
2. likeable, pleasant, good-natured, Scot. and North Eng., Irish Eng.
sonsy; enjoyable, pleasurable, gratifying; delightful, charming, nice, sweet; amiable, kind, congenial, Scot.
couthie, Ger. gemutlich,
complaisant; amicable, friendly, neighborly, sociable.
3. willing, consenting, disposed, inclined; amenable, submissive, tractable, gentle, yielding, accommodating, gracious, genial, polite, cordial, courteous, mannerly, courtly.
4. suitable, appropriate, fitting, befitting, proper, meet, apt, seemly, becoming; congruous, consistent, compatible, consonant, correspondent, conformable, accordant; concordant, harmonious, pleasant, soothing, dulcet.
agreement, n.1. mutual understanding, accord, accordance, concord, concordance, concurrence; consensus, unanimity, unison; amity, harmony, communion, sympathy, rapport.
2. compact, contract, promise, word, covenant, treaty, concordat, cartel; deal, pact, bargain; conspiracy, collusion; proposal, stipulation, transaction, arrangement, acknowledgment; guarantee, warranty.
3. similitude, similarity, resemblance; congruence, correspondence, coincidence, symmetry, analogy; coherence, consistency, uniformity; harmony, compatibility; acquiescence, conformity, compliance, abidance; accommodation, adjustment, approval, acceptance, affirmation, corroboration.
agriculture, n.1. farming, geoponics, agribusiness, Inf.agric., Inf.ag., husbandry, animal husbandry, stock raising, pasturage; cultivation, tillage, horticulture, gardening, market gardening, U.S.
truck farming, cropping, crop raising; viticulture, grape-growing.
2. agronomy, Inf.agron., agronomics, pedology, soil science, soil conservation,
agriculturist, n.1. farmer, granger, husbandman, animal husbandman, Fr. fermier, Sp. campesino;
cultivator, tiller, horticulturist, gardener, cropper, U.S. truck farmer, Archaic, or Hist,
yeoman; viticulturist, viticulturer, grape grower.
2. agronomist, pedologist, soil scientist, agriculturalist.
aground, adv., adj.1. grounded, ashore, Naut. beached, Obs.graveled, stuck fast; shipwrecked, wrecked, cast away, swamped, foundering.
2. stranded, high and dry, deserted, abandoned, left in the lurch; straitened, in straits, in a fix, at a loss,
ague, n.chills, fever, chills and fever, malarial fever, Path,
rigor; chill, chilliness, cold; shivering, shakes, quaking, trembling, tremor.
ahead, adv.1. in the front, at the head of; to or toward the front, in front of, in advance of, before.
2. onward, forward, on.
3. get ahead progress, gain ground, make headway, advance, move up in the world; make it, make good, be successful.
4. ahead of a. in front of, before. See def1. b. superior to, outranking, more advanced than, beyond; on, up on, surpassing, outdistancing, outstripping, beating, winning out.
c. in advance of, earlier than.
aid, v. 1. help, assist, bestead, accommodate, oblige, abet, befriend; contribute, join in, Inf.pitch in, Inf.chip in, lend a hand, lend oneself to, play ordo one's part, boost, give a boost to, give a lift to; (all usually negative) lift a finger, lift a hand, raise a finger, raise a hand; (all usually followed by with)
collaborate, cooperate, conspire, connive, coact, combine, join, unite, synergize, side, go orgo along, team up, take part, join forces, Inf.hitch horses.