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to accept
01
to say yes to what is asked of you or offered to you
Transitive: to accept an offer or responsibility
02
to believe something to be true or valid
Transitive: to accept a fact or idea
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to receive something offered or agree to its terms
Transitive: to accept an offer or present
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to acknowledge or embrace a particular situation or circumstance
Transitive: to accept a situation or circumstance
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to admit or allow someone's presence or participation
Transitive: to accept sb
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to take on a financial responsibility or debt
Transitive: to accept a financial responsibility
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to tolerate or endure something, often with resignation
Transitive: to accept an unpleasant situation
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(of a legislative body) to formally receive or acknowledge the submission of a report
Transitive: to accept submission of a report
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to be designed or configured to receive something by allowing it to be inserted or applied
Transitive: to accept sth
accept
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acceptable
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acceptable
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acceptance
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acceptance
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acceptant
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acceptant
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Example
He accepted the terms and conditions of the agreement.
My sister finally accepted the challenge to run a marathon.
He accepted the responsibility of caring for the dog.
They accepted the offer to stay at the beach house for the weekend.
I accepted the task, despite knowing it would be difficult.
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