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Agreed to change society for tons raising no objection? (9)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

contented

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'agreed' is the definition.
Both the answer and definition are adjectives. Perhaps there's an association between them I don't understand?

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(Other definitions for contented that I've seen before include "Not decent (anag) - cheerful" , "'Satisfied, relaxed and happy (9)'" , "Feeling satisfied" , "Satisfied with things as they are" .)

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