silence is consent
A lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action.
consent
UK /kənˈsɛnt/ US /kənˈsɛnt/
verb 4noun 3
Definitions
verb
1
To express willingness, to give permission.
After reflecting a little bit, I've decided to consent to her practising the piano in the house.
My poverty, but not my will, consents.
2
To cause to sign a consent form.
When the patient was consented to enter the study and registered, a telephone call was made to research assistant
3
To grant; to allow; to assent to.
Interpreters […] will not consent it to be a true story.
4
To agree in opinion or sentiment; to be of the same mind; to accord; to concur.
And Saul was consenting unto his death.
Flourishing many years before Wyclif, and much consenting with him in judgment.
noun
1
Voluntary agreement or permission.
All men know by experience, there be some parts of our bodies which often without any consent of ours doe stirre, stand, and lye down againe.
2
Unity or agreement of opinion, sentiment, or inclination.
And they all with one consent began to make excuse.
3
Advice; counsel.
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