accept
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- v consider or hold as true
I cannot accept the dogma of this church
accept an argument - v receive willingly something given or offered
Please accept my present - v give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
I cannot accept your invitation - 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 - v take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
I'll accept the charges - v tolerate or accommodate oneself to
I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions - v be designed to hold or take
- v receive (a report) officially, as from a committee
- v make use of or accept for some purpose
- v be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal
The cow accepted the bull
- Maybe we accept things as they are because poverty has always been with us and we think nothing will change.
- Despite Tehran's insistence it will not negotiate its disputed nuclear program, the Obama administration says it and five partner nations have accepted Iran's offer to hold talks.
- Many recruiters won't even accept CVs with photos attached for fear of lawsuits.