ACCEPT

/ækˈsɛpt/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 15

Definition

  1. verb consider or hold as true.
  2. verb receive willingly something given or offered. — synonyms: take, have
  3. verb give an affirmative reply to. — synonyms: consent, go_for
  4. verb react favorably to.
  5. verb admit into a group or community. — synonyms: admit, take, take_on
  6. verb take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person. — synonyms: bear, take_over, assume
  7. verb tolerate or accommodate oneself to. — synonyms: live_with, swallow
  8. verb be designed to hold or take. — synonyms: take
  9. verb receive (a report) officially, as from a committee.
  10. verb make use of or accept for some purpose. — synonyms: take
  11. verb be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal.

Examples

  • “The Boy Scouts were going to accept him as a member.”
  • “I accept the notion that Christ lived.”
  • “I accept your proposal, amendment, or excuse.”

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