Word Finder - accept

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To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.

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To admit to a place or a group.

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The Boy Scouts were going to accept him as a member.

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To regard as proper, usual, true, or to believe in.

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I accept the notion that Christ lived.

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To receive as adequate or satisfactory.

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To receive or admit to; to agree to; to assent to; to submit to.

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I accept your proposal, amendment, or excuse.

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To endure patiently.

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I accept my punishment.

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To agree to pay.

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To receive officially.

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to accept the report of a committee

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To receive something willingly.

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I accept.

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Accepted.

Give her a little time to accept the idea.

Sometimes we have to accept change, if we want to move forward.

It was still hard to accept what they had done.

You were ready to accept that fact already.

Snuggling close, she lifted her face to accept his kiss.

You must accept that.

I'll accept it now that it is certain.

While Dean discounted hooligans as the source of his vandalism, he was more than happy to accept Brandon Westlake's timely rescue.

It's okay, Dusty, I'll accept that fate.

It was one thing to tell herself everything was resolved, but quite another to thoroughly accept something she had always considered wrong.

The more he tried to accept the idea, the harder it became to swallow.

Pete said he decided to accept that offer in Texas.

His eyes expressed approval and the thin lips twitched in what she had grown to accept as a smile - fleeting as it was.

However, if they are getting wealthier over time, even if the rich are getting wealthier faster, the poor will tend to accept the system more.

We accept that they don't, but we still want to feel welcome.

Cade should accept the responsibility of his actions as well.

It looks like I'll have to accept your invitation to spend the night, but I'll pay you as soon as I get my things.

His anger was unfounded, but she had to accept some of the blame for his method of approach.

Gabriel's biggest mistake was not forcing you to accept your new world from the start.

You summoning me shows you've begun to accept your place, love.

You accept your place by my side.

But I accept that, Gabriel.

He knew she would accept his family – unconditionally.

Deidre considered how long it took for her to accept her impending death.

It was so hard to accept.

It was something she would have to learn to accept - get on with her life.

Gabriel had been, and she was furious at herself for not taking him more seriously and for choosing to accept Darkyn's deal instead of taking a chance with Gabriel.

The other obvious fact was that Dulce didn't accept the inheritance issue.

The Englishman nodded, but gave no indication whether he intended to accept this challenge or not.

If Kutuzov decided to retreat along the road from Krems to Olmutz, to unite with the troops arriving from Russia, he risked being forestalled on that road by the French who had crossed the Vienna bridge, and encumbered by his baggage and transport, having to accept battle on the march against an enemy three times as strong, who would hem him in from two sides.

This will help you rationalize and accept your place here, I believe.

Sometimes he staked a large sum, but Dolokhov refused to accept it and fixed the stake himself.

How did she accept her destiny as his mate?

As long as she was willing to accept that was the only part of him she'd ever have.

Now, dear friend, Please accept these few words because of the love that is linked with them.

She recognized this trait and would accept rules she herself would never be able to make.

I realized then you'd never understand or accept me for who I was.

He tried to say, "That's capital; of course she'll forget her childish promises and accept the offer," but before he had time to say it Natasha began again.

No. Policing authorities at all levels are smart enough to accept the tips gratefully and not dig to disturb the source.

I'll accept that as an answer.

The rest he had built in investments – other than what was in the special savings account drawing interest until he could decide whether to return it or accept the responsibility that went with it.

Even if you don't accept this, try to accept that war is financially disadvantageous to 99 percent of the business owners in the country and that this is new and meaningful.

They laid their treasures at my feet, and I accepted them as we accept the sunshine and the love of our friends.

We ought to accept this terrible necessity sternly and seriously.

The Greeks of that day would have had little respect for a grotesque Egyptian figure, while the Egyptians were more willing to accept divinity in any shape.

Well, Savelich, do you still not wish to accept your freedom?

What was even harder to accept was the fact she actually enjoyed his extreme mood changes.

I'll accept all risk and if Darkyn is angry, I'll take you with me.

And I'd accept whatever the consequences were and never be the same for the rest of my life, but I'm not sure knowing all that would still stop me from going ahead and doing it.

If you gave me Petersburg and Moscow I could not accept such conditions.