Accept synonyms
ăk-sĕpt'
Category:
Part of speech:
The definition of believe means to have confidence in the truth of something.
To come to have as one's own; get possession of
receive (related)
Receive is defined as to take, accept, experience or welcome.
(Law) To accept or certify as legally binding:
Being in accord with conventions or accepted standards; proper.
acquiesce in
To assent
consent to
To assent
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endure (related)
To tolerate or put up with something unpleasant.
To accept; to undergo; to submit to.
The definition of approve is to say you like something or you are alright with it happening.
Widely encountered, used, or recognized:
agree to (related)
To assent
To espouse means to get married.
See syn. study at (related)
To believe
satisfy (related)
To receive
To allow (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) to exist or occur without interference.
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blackball (antonym)
To bar or ostracize from social life, a particular profession, etc.
To put in words; couch; express
Grasp is defined as to have a firm hold on something.
(Slang) To understand fully:
Approbation; sanction; support:
To hope confidently; to believe; usually with a phrase or infinitive clause as the object.
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To take on the legal responsibilities as parent of (a child that is not one's biological child).
(Intransitive) To make a stipulation by way of settling differences or determining a price; to exchange promises; to come to terms or to a common resolve; to promise.
To put up with; tolerate
To go on with; carry on; keep up; persist in
To accept and pay when due
(Idiomatic) To adequately pass a formal or informal inspection.
To make content, submissive, or acquiescent (to)
To endure or persist:
To be present or inherent; exist (in)
To yield to the power, control, etc. of another or others; give in
To be informed; believe
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decline (antonym)
(By extension) To run through from first to last; to repeat like a schoolboy declining a noun.
reject (antonym)
To refuse to accept, submit to, believe, or make use of:
deny (antonym)
To disclaim connection with, responsibility for, etc.; to refuse to acknowledge; to disown; to abjure; to disavow.
dispute (antonym)
To quarrel
renounce (antonym)
(Intransitive) To make a renunciation of something.
disagree (antonym)
(Intransitive) To not agree (suit).
repudiate (antonym)
To refuse to acknowledge or pay (a debt or obligation)
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demur (antonym)
(Intransitive) To delay; to pause; to suspend proceedings or judgment in view of a doubt or difficulty; to hesitate; to put off the determination or conclusion of an affair.
refuse (antonym)
To decline to accept; reject
discard (antonym)
To throw away, abandon, or get rid of as no longer valuable or useful
To receive or accept with pleasure or satisfaction
To cause to be
To acquire by sacrifice, exchange, or trade:
To capture or take by trapping, snaring, or some other means:
(Archaic) To go around; make a circuit of
The definition of comprehend means to understand the meaning or to include someone or something as a part.
(Figuratively) To get to the bottom of; to manage to comprehend (a problem etc.).
To come or go after; proceed behind:
(Transgenderism) To recognise (someone) as being transgender.
To take note of; recognize:
To become aware of; perceive:
To understand; comprehend.
(Now Chiefly Dial.) To recognize
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To put up with; endure
(Informal) To say or utter. Used chiefly in verbal narration:
To go on enduring; put up with; bear; tolerate
To be able to eat or digest
To assume and carry successfully, as the part of an actor; to represent or act; to sustain.
To oppose, resist, or endure, esp. in a successful way
(Informal) (like it or) lump it, to (willingly or) unwillingly have to put up with something disagreeable
The definition of accede means to agree to something, approve of something or go along with something.
To agree or consent quietly without protest, but without enthusiasm
To agree (to do something)
To express by lowering and raising the head:
To sign; to mark with one's signature as a token of consent or attestation.
It is so; as you say or ask. Used to express affirmation, agreement, positive confirmation, or consent.
get (or have) a handle on
take it lying down
opinion (related)
(Archaic) To have or express as an opinion.
(Idiomatic) To regard as adequate or manageable although not entirely satisfactory; to accept; to tolerate.
To undertake the duties of (an office):
cosign
To sign (a document) jointly.
confirm (related)
recognize (related)
dismiss (related)
endorse (related)
consider (related)
recognise (related)
waive (related)
declare (related)
withdraw (related)
disclose (related)
The definition of allow means to permit or to give permission.
submit to
To assent
Worth accepting; satisfactory or, sometimes, merely adequate
The definition of canonical is accepted or according to the church or Bible.
(Geology) Of, relating to, or being rock or sediment strata that were deposited either adjacent to each other or in vertical sequence without interruption by a disruptive or altering process such as erosion or folding.
Conventional is defined as someone or something widely accepted, or something related to a convention.
(Of a drug, not comparable) Only dispensed on the prescription of a physician.
Conforming to the usual beliefs or established doctrines, as in religion or politics; approved or conventional [orthodox ideas]
(Rare) Stronger, more effective, etc.; dominant
Of or pertaining to tradition; derived from tradition; communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only; transmitted from age to age without writing; as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions of the Scriptures.
The act of voluntarily agreeing, expressly or by implication, to the terms of an offer, thereby creating a contract. However, if the act modifies or adds to the terms of the offer, it is not an acceptance, but a counteroffer. See also offer. To accept delivery of property or to otherwise agree, expressly or by implication, to become its owner, either in exchange for the performance of a contractual obligation or the completion of an inter vivos gift. See also contract and gift. The receipt of a check or other negotiable instrument by a bank or another drawee.
Favorable reception; approval.
In international law, the formal assent by one county to a treaty between other countries. By doing so, the country becomes a party to the treaty.
The degree to which something is canonical.
(Eccles.) A small table at the side of the altar for the bread, wine, etc. used in the Eucharistic service
A pattern of behavior considered acceptable or proper by a social group:
Orthodox practice, custom, or belief.
Plural form of propriety
The penalty for noncompliance with a law or legal order.
accede to
To receive
To reside temporarily:
(Intransitive) To think, believe, or be of opinion; to understand; to suppose.
To bind (someone) to a consequence of his or her actions.
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