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accord[1,verb] according as according to

Main Entry: ¹ac·cord
Pronunciation: &-'kord
Function: verb
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French acorder, from Vulgar Latin *accordare, from Latin ad- + cord-, cor heart -- more at HEART
transitive verb
1 : to bring into agreement : RECONCILE
2 : to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
intransitive verb
1 archaic : to arrive at an agreement
2 obsolete : to give consent
3 : to be consistent or in harmony : AGREE -- usually used with with <a theory that accords with the known facts>
synonym see GRANT