accept

(v) consider or hold as true
- I cannot accept the dogma of this church
- accept an argument
(v) receive willingly something given or offered
- The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter
- I won't have this dog in my house!
- Please accept my present
take, have,
(v) give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
- I cannot accept your invitation
- I go for this resolution
consent, go for,
(v) react favorably to; consider right and proper
- People did not accept atonal music at that time
- We accept the idea of universal health care
(v) admit into a group or community
- accept students for graduate study
- We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member
admit, take on, take,
(v) take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
- I'll accept the charges
- She agreed to bear the responsibility
assume, take over, bear,
(v) tolerate or accommodate oneself to
- I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions
- I swallowed the insult
- She has learned to live with her husband's little idiosyncrasies
live with, swallow,
(v) be designed to hold or take
- This surface will not take the dye
take,
(v) receive (a report) officially, as from a committee
(v) make use of or accept for some purpose
- take a risk
- take an opportunity
take,
(v) be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal
- The cow accepted the bull

take have consent go for admit take on assume take over bear live with swallow

reject pass up turn down decline refuse

accede accent access

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