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Accept 1Definition: To receive with a consenting mind (something offered); as, to accept a gift; often followed by of.
Accept 2Definition: To receive with favor; to approve. Accept 3Definition: To receive or admit and agree to; to assent to; as, I accept your proposal, amendment, or excuse. Accept 4Definition: To take by the mind; to understand; as, How are these words to be accepted? Accept 5Definition: To receive as obligatory and promise to pay; as, to accept a bill of exchange. Accept 6Definition: In a deliberate body, to receive in acquittance of a duty imposed; as, to accept the report of a committee. [This makes it the property of the body, and the question is then on its adoption.] Accept 7Definition: Accepted. accept 8Definition: 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 idiosyncracies" accept 9Definition: consider or hold as true; "I cannot accept the dogma of this church"; "accept an argument" accept 10Definition: be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal; "The cow accepted the bull" accept 11Definition: react favorably to; consider right and proper; "People did not accept atonal music at that time"; "We accept the idea of universal health care" accept 12Definition: give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to; "I cannot accept your invitation"; "I go for this resolution" accept 13Definition: make use of or accept for some purpose; "take a risk"; "take an opportunity" accept 14Definition: of a deliberative body: receive (a report) officially, as from a committee accept 15Definition: 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" accept 16Definition: 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" accept 17Definition: take on as one''s own the expenses or debts of another person; "I''ll accept the charges"; "She agreed to bear the responsibility" accept 18Definition: be designed to hold or take; "This surface will not take the dye"
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