Accept
Meanings and phrases
accept
- consider or hold as true
- receive willingly something given or offered; take; have
- give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to; consent; go for
- react favorably to; consider right and proper
- admit into a group or community; admit; take; take on
- take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person; bear; take over; assume
- tolerate or accommodate oneself to; live with; swallow
- be designed to hold or take; take
- receive (a report) officially, as from a committee
- be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal
- make use of or accept for some purpose; take
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- The party does not accept donations from companies.
- Iran's Shi'a clergy did not accept Kemal's position.
- Elites of the area would not accept this until 1844.
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- Philippines, but RMN refused to accept their offers.
- Dankwardt refused to accept bribes from Dernath.
- Erzhu Zhao, in anger, refused to accept Gao's advice.
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- Iran's Shi'a clergy did not accept Kemal's position.
- Emperor Dezong did not accept his suggestions.
- The court did not accept these protestations.
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- However, they were willing to accept double loads of .
- An inexperienced chick was willing to accept these as food.
- The EU and the Council of Europe are willing to accept a moratorium as an interim measure.
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- The party does not accept donations from companies.
- The journal does not accept unsolicited book reviews.
- It does not accept compulsory ICJ jurisdiction.
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- When it does not, she is forced to accept that Ashley has died.
- It was forced to accept that all of its traffic must pass through the "Aachener Reich".
- When his roommate gained super-powers and became the Griffin, Bart is forced to accept his destiny.
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- Annie refuses to accept this.
- That is why my conscience as a pastor refuses to accept this constitution.
- It turns out that this was not a part of their nuptials and Zara refuses to accept the divorce.
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- Goodman eventually agreed to accept £500 a year with a residence abroad.
- Warner then agreed to accept the union's demands, and the kidnapping threat ended.
- The Wends agreed to accept Danish suzerainty and the Christian religion at the same time.
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- He was offered the Governorship of Tasmania in June 1924, and decided to accept.
- They then decided to accept the offer from PT Liga to play again in the Liga Indonesia Premier Division.
- Some time later a large donation was made to establish a chapel and the College Council decided to accept it.
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- Bangs chose not to accept, since Grant's term was ending shortly.
- His second term ended December 31, 1887, and he decided not to accept another term.
- Those of the sons who had decided not to accept the role of chief disappeared ahead of time.
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- 160 a month, he decided to immediately accept the offer.
- None of the contestants accept the offer.
- Hildebrand and Rüdiger eventually convince him to accept the offer.
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- This can be seen in the refusal to accept any delegates from the National Defence Party (NDP).
- Barnard College was created in 1889 as a response to the university's refusal to accept women.
- The other prisoners reacted with aggression to Wallenberg refusal to accept his role as savior.
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- In 1931, Hyde became the first organic chemist to accept a position at Corning Glass Works (now Corning Incorporated).
- In 1994 Dye moved to Aberdeen, South Dakota to accept a position with Indian Health Service as the chief medical officer.
- When Snowden left the Mint to accept a position as postmaster in 1876, President Ulysses Grant promoted Bosbyshell in his place.
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- Griswold was, at first, reluctant to accept the position.
- Giovanni is reluctant to accept and leaves the offer open.
- At first, he is reluctant to accept Cameryn as the assistant to the coroner.
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- It wasn't until 1975 that he would accept the position.
- Griswold was, at first, reluctant to accept the position.
- He returned to Washington to accept the position on April 9.
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- Anarcho-capitalists only accept collective defense of individual liberty (i.e.
- and would only accept one response, ""Con todo el mundo,"" or in Spanish, "with all the world."
- The fire department would not listen, saying they would only accept orders from the Fire Chief.
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- Under the Pennsylvania Transfer and Articulation Agreement, many Pennsylvania colleges and universities accept these credits for students who transfer to their institutions.
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- Under the Pennsylvania Transfer and Articulation Agreement, many Pennsylvania colleges and universities accept these credits for students who transfer to their institutions.
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- Patroklos is unable to accept her form and later kills her during a duel.
- Joe's ghost leaves as Allison cries, unable to accept her husband's death.
- He returns a shattered man, unable to accept the complexities of the world.
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- But his employers are not ready to accept Iqbal's decision.
- Here Amarasimha is not ready to accept the match, so, he is arrested.
- Thus, intuitionists are ready to accept a statement of the form "P or Q" as true only if we can prove P or if we can prove Q.
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- However, WJ faced severe media scrutiny for refusing to accept responsibility for the incident.
- Eadbald outraged the church by marrying his stepmother, which was contrary to Church law, and by refusing to accept baptism.
- This practice is discouraged by the Commission, as is the practice of certain shops of refusing to accept high-value euro notes.
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- Ishvara Puri replied that, "Being able to accept foodstuffs from Your hand is a matter of great fortune for me."
- To be able to accept payment with BankAxept cards, the merchant must sign an agreement directly with BankAxept AS.
- However, neither Yardley nor Mann, the two likeliest candidates, were able to accept the captaincy of the MCC side in Australia that winter.
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- He wasn't prepared to accept that it was the truth.
- Mary is prepared to accept full responsibility for her actions.
- It appears that Aonghas, as MacDonald's heir, was not prepared to accept this settlement.
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- However, he was unwilling to accept that this could happen.
- Kajal is unwilling to accept this marriage and blames her in-laws for ruining her life.
- Yueniang is unwilling to accept the fact that she is always manipulated by others and decides to end her life.
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- He declined to accept the nomination as a candidate for reelection in 1848.
- He declined to accept the offer, saying that there was a higher Obi than himself.
- Agnus was appointed US Consul to Derry, Ireland, and confirmed by the Senate, but declined to accept the position.
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- On March 2, 1831, Tomlinson resigned from office to accept an appointment to the U.S. Senate.
- A Republican, he was first elected Attorney General in 2002 and left office in 2009 to accept an appointment by Gov.
- Richard F. Kneip would be the first governor to be elected to a four-year term, though he resigned to accept an appointment.
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- Rory and Amy refuse to accept their fate and flee to the roof.
- Initially, the families refuse to accept them but finally come around.
- As that comes to an end, he leaves us a lesson: to refuse to accept any injustice."
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- The creditors have 45 days to accept or reject the consumer proposal.
- Toriel offers to provide a home for the human; the player can choose to accept or reject this.
- The player swipes left or right on a card depicting an advisor, in order to accept or reject their suggestion.
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- <br> Sing with jubilation!<br> Prepare to accept responsibility<br> And to help each other!
- However, WJ faced severe media scrutiny for refusing to accept responsibility for the incident.
- Joshua told them that if they did not accept responsibility for hidden things, the waters of the Jordan would descend and drown them.
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- From 2005 to 2007, organisers had to accept all ProTour teams, leaving only two wildcard teams per Tour.
- Mary McLeod Bethune said that the world was unable to accept all of the contributions Black women have made.
- Generally, Bajans recognise and accept all "children of the island" as Bajans, and refer to each other as such.