After hearing all sides of the debate, the leader decided to accede.    From LearnThat.org. 

accede to the throne.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

To accede is not merely to give in but rather to give in while drawing near; one may accede not only to an argument but to a throne.    From Wordnik.com.  [Under lock and key | FactoryCity] Reference

"accede," and the like -- were the terms in familiar use by the authors of the Constitution and their associates with reference to that instrument and its ratification.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government] Reference

China will only accede to the WTO as a developing member.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jiang Speaks Out] Reference

Mr. Taylor was then asked if he would not accede to their appeal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Two Decades A History of the First Twenty Years' Work of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of New York] Reference

Two days later (24 Jan.) the City resolved not to accede to the request.    From Wordnik.com.  [London and the Kingdom - Volume II] Reference

And if only she could get just one person to accede to it her way would be plain.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World] Reference

"You will never leave these rooms until you accede to the terms I have to propose.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter] Reference

Morris: he would however accede to the proposition for the sake of doing something.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918] Reference

This was not necessary and he was compelled to accede to the firm insistence of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919] Reference

Internet has brought them, as well as the costs, before we accede to their requests.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference

'I am in your hands,' Paul answered, 'and I shall accede to whatever you think is best.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Despair's Last Journey] Reference

If we accede to one country's doing it, we could hardly object if more countries want to follow.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dollarizing--A Black Hole] Reference

Should you accede to this, you will be treated in the most honorable manner as prisoners of war.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

It often requires more heroism, more faith, more love to deny than to accede to a given request.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life Radiant] Reference

Based on your discussions with Iranian officials, will they accede to whatever the IAEA requires?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Crisis Manager] Reference

To this proposition the Senate would not accede, and passed a substitute which the House would not accept.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference

But most agree that the real triumph was getting NASA to accede to public demand that it chase evidence of UFOs.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Mars Makeover] Reference

Serbia declared herself willing to accede to all of Austria's demands, but refused to sacrifice her national honor.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Delta of the Triple Elevens The History of Battery D, 311th Field Artillery US Army, American Expeditionary Forces] Reference

And though France and Germany may seek to modify the stability-pact limits, the rest of the EU isn't likely to accede.    From Wordnik.com.  [WHAT COULD THEY BE THINKING?] Reference

So soon as they heard that Beza had concluded not to accede to their request, they wrote again, on the tenth of August.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2)] Reference

When I landed in the beautiful Queen of the Antilles I found Don Pedro in no humor to accede to these philanthropic notions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference

Party, whenever special circumstances may render it inexpedient to accede to the demand made to the Governor on such a point.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920] Reference

Among other blunders, he pronounced King Stanislaus a tyrant and a traitor at the very moment when he was about to accede to the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference

CHAPTER X.Mrs. Arlington never for a moment suspected the way in which Dr. Heathfield would induce Isabel to accede to his plans.    From Wordnik.com.  [Isabel Leicester A Romance by Maude Alma] Reference

He had conceived a liking for the injured boy, which had made him accede all the more readily to Bob's request for the automobile.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Radio Boys at the Sending Station Making Good in the Wireless Room] Reference

After consultation with his Cabinet, the regent answered that he could not accede to this request, and the hostages were returned.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa] Reference

On March 1941, the Crown Council of Yugoslavia decided to accede to the Tripartite Pact of the Axis, though in a watered down form.    From Wordnik.com.  [Terrorists and Freedom Fighters] Reference

She gave little thought to the rightness of her husband's demands, but bent every faculty toward coaxing her family to accede to them.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wind Before the Dawn] Reference

She was right to do so because to compromise is to accede, even a bit, to the arguments of bigots, demagogues or the merely uninformed.    From Wordnik.com.  ['A Call to Prayer From the Rubble of the WTC'] Reference

Hungary did not accede to the league of Cambrai, was consistently friendly with Venice, and formed a family compact with the Habsburgs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference

It's unlikely he'd accede to such demands, but they might well lead to popular unrest, which could move the military to act against him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pakistan: Musharraf's Risky Gambit] Reference

Mr. Geoghegan is no Bob Diamond, whose loss would be such a blow to the company that the board would feel obliged to accede to his demands.    From Wordnik.com.  [Overheard] Reference

Valentine, "also Madame Desvanneaux; and although I was unable to accede to their wishes, I retain, nevertheless, the pleasantest recollections of their visit.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

They've fitfully searched for acceptable Palestinian interlocutors — acceptable being, in practice, defined as Palestinians who would accede to most of Israel's demands.    From Wordnik.com.  [Exit Olmert] Reference

The administration could propose even deeper cuts in payroll taxes if the president could get Congress to accede to a partial expiration of the other 2001 and 2003 tax cuts.    From Wordnik.com.  [What America needs is a payroll tax cut] Reference