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accept

Definition for accept

verb as in receive something given physically

Strongest matches

get, obtain, take, welcome

Strong matches

acquire, gain, secure

verb as in allow into group

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admit, receive, welcome

verb as in believe the goodness, realness of something

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Example Sentences

But a U-turn accepts an initial mistake, and no new chancellor wants that on their CV.

From BBC

And, over time, she came to accept the lot that fame had cast her.

Science has learned Japan does not want to accept liability should the vaccine cause harm.

And I think in women’s basketball, we can say, ‘Yeah, but it’s OK to put it off. It’s OK to not accept that that’s where we go.’

Lock Will Rowlands says players have to accept responsibility for the "brutal situation" Wales are in as they prepare to face world champions South Africa on Saturday.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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