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"I cannot accept your invitation"verbgive an affirmative reply to; respond favorably toOpposite:
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verbbe designed to hold or take
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"I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"verbtolerate or accommodate oneself to
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"accept students for graduate study"verbadmit into a group or community
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"I'll accept the charges"verbtake on as one's own the expenses or debts of another persontype of:
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verbmake use of or accept for some purpose
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"Please accept my present"verbreceive willingly something given or offeredOpposite:
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"The cow accepted the bull"verbbe sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal
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"I cannot accept the dogma of this church" "accept an argument"verbconsider or hold as trueOpposite:type of:
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"People did not accept atonal music at that time" "We accept the idea of universal health care"verbreact favorably to; consider right and proper
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verbreceive (a report) officially, as from a committee
Explanation of accept
- Accept means to receive or take in willingly. It involves embracing or acknowledging something that is offered, given, or presented. Acceptance implies a positive response or agreement, indicating that one is open to, approves of, or agrees with a particular situation, idea, or proposal.