agree with

agree with
phrasal verb [transitive]
Word forms "agree with":
present tense I/you/we/they agree with he/she/it agrees with present participle agreeing with past tense agreed with past participle agreed with
1) agree with something to think that something is the right thing to do

I don't agree with corporal punishment in schools.

agree with doing something:

He doesn't agree with giving money to beggars.

2) if a situation or way of living agrees with you, you enjoy it and feel happy and relaxed

I find that country life really agrees with me.

3) agree with someone if something such as food or drink agrees with you, it does not make you feel ill

Stop taking the medicine if it doesn't agree with you.

4) agree with something
linguistics if a word such as a verb or adjective agrees with a noun or pronoun, it has the correct form for the noun or pronoun, according to whether it is singular or plural, masculine or feminine

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