Accepting Synonyms and Antonyms

Receive willingly something given or offered
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. welcoming
  2. admitting
  3. taking
  4. acquiring
  5. allowing
  6. embracing
Antonyms:
  1. refusing
  2. declining
  3. denying
  4. discarding
  5. rejecting
  6. disagreeing
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Take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. taking
  2. assuming
  3. receiving
  4. bearing
To respond affirmatively; receive with agreement or compliance
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. subscribing
  2. consenting
  3. assenting
  4. agreeing
  5. acquiescing
  6. acceding
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Tolerate or accommodate oneself to
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. swallowing
  2. believing
  3. buying
Admit into a group or community
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. receiving
  2. taking
  3. admitting
Antonyms:
  1. denying
  2. blackballing
  3. rejecting
  4. declining

Accepting Sentence Examples

  • She's accepting her role.

  • She found herself nodding, accepting his explanation more easily than even Gabriel's.

  • Hope that you'll start accepting me as your husband - your mate; not just a lover.

  • Maybe accepting a date would be the perfect way to end this one-sided relationship.

  • Jonathan was accepting the responsibility of his younger siblings – without being directed to do so.

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