Comment by Princess simple cultured weeb on Painter Of The Night - Chapter 25

/kən-sĕnt′/

intransitive verb

To give assent, as to the proposal of another; agree: synonym: assent.

consent to medical treatment; consent to going on a business trip; consent to see someone on short notice. 

(Archaic) To be of the same mind or opinion.

noun

Acceptance or approval of what is planned or done by another; acquiescence. synonym: permission.

Agreement as to opinion or a course of action.

She was chosen by common consent to speak for the group.