Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for accept. Search instead for nocicepti.
Definitions

accept

[ak-sept, ik-] / ækˈsɛpt, ɪk- /






Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

It was a message that BTS delivered at the UN during the pandemic, telling young people everywhere that they too had struggled to accept who they were.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

“The fear is that being collateral damage in the war extends into peace, and this is something we wouldn’t accept and need to work against.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

"We cannot accept low economic growth," he said in a speech to senior Communist Party cadres last month.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The payments ceased when the judge in the Skaggs family’s civil case made a pre-trial ruling that both sides must accept Kay’s conviction and the facts established in his criminal proceedings.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

“When you talk to your dad, do you feel that you can trust him to listen to you and accept you, and that there’s a shared feeling of give and take?”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam