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Accept
əkˈsɛpt
- consent to receive or undertake (something offered)
"he accepted a pen as a present"
receive agree to receive welcome take take receipt of get gain obtain acquire come by take on take up undertake tackle take on oneself shoulder bear assume manage take responsibility for be responsible for engage in become involved in take part in participate in devote oneself to concentrate on address oneself to go about set about approach handle get down to deal with get to grips with- give an affirmative answer to (an offer or proposal); say yes to
"he would accept their offer and see what happened"
- say yes to a proposal of marriage from (a man)
"what if Elizabeth accepted Darcy the first time?"
- receive as adequate, valid, or suitable
"the college accepted her as a student"
- regard favourably or with approval; welcome
"the Irish never accepted him as one of them"
- (of a thing) be designed to allow (something) to be inserted or applied
"vending machines that accepted 100-yen coins for cans of beer"
- believe or come to recognize (a proposition) as valid or correct
"this tentative explanation came to be accepted by the men"
recognized acknowledged traditional orthodox habitual confirmed set fixed settled believe trust give credence to credit give credit to put confidence in be convinced of have faith in count on rely on depend on- take upon oneself (a responsibility or liability); acknowledge
"Jenkins is willing to accept his responsibility"
- tolerate or submit to (something unpleasant or undesired)
"they accepted the need to cut overheads"