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accept


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TO ACCEPT SOMETHING THAT IS OFFERED


They were charged with accepting illegal contributions.

Synonyms and examples


take
She offered him the job and he took it.
say yes (to)
I asked him to marry me and he said yes.
take someone up on
Thank you – I’d like to take you up on your offer.
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acknowledge
recognize
admit
acceptance
acknowledgment
recognition
resignation
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When you accept something that is offered, you willingly take it. You can also accept that something is true. Acceptance is the fact of accepting that something is true.

TO ACCEPT THAT SOMETHING IS TRUE


I fully accept that I was wrong.

Synonyms and examples


acknowledge
I acknowledge that the project has faced delays, but we will do all we can to make up time.
recognize
I do recognize that mistakes were made.
admit
Why don't you just admit you got it wrong?

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appreciate
I appreciate that it was difficult for you to come today, and I am grateful.
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take
say yes (to)
take someone up on
acceptance
acknowledgment
recognition
resignation
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When you accept something that is offered, you willingly take it. You can also accept that something is true. Acceptance is the fact of accepting that something is true.

TO SAY YES TO A SUGGESTION OR IDEA


I have no choice but to accept the ruling of the court.

Synonyms and examples


agree
I suggested they seek legal counsel and they agreed.
acquiesce
formal
The police acquiesced to the rebels' demands.
assent
formal
By signing, you assent to the terms of the contract.
consent
formal
I consent to a search of my vehicle.
approve
We have approved the changes to the document.
support
I support the company merger.
be in favour of
UK
I am in favour of the proposal.
go with
informal
I think we should go with the marketing firm's suggestions.
go along with
I'm not keen on it, but I'll go along with his idea.

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reject
The court rejected the barrister's motion.
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be in agreement
concur
formal
be of the same mind
see eye to eye
agreement
acceptance
concordance
formal
sanction
consensus
unanimity
formal
solidarity
rapprochement
formal
understanding
gentleman's agreement
deal
contract
accord
treaty
settlement
pact
compact
formal
covenant
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When you agree with someone, you have the same opinion as them. When you agree to something, you say yes to it. The state of agreeing with someone or something is called agreement. An agreement can also refer to a decision or arrangement between two or more groups or people.

TO ACCEPT OR CONTINUE IN A SITUATION THAT IS DIFFICULT OR UNPLEASANT


I have finally accepted that I can't change who he is.

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bear
I will bear the responsibility for whatever happens.
endure
She endured years of hip pain before seeing a surgeon.
suffer
She suffers from severe asthma.
resign yourself to
I have resigned myself to the fact that I'll never work again.
become resigned to
People have become resigned to the fact that increased security means much longer wait times at airports.
reconcile yourself to
He reconciled himself to the fact that he would never be an excellent cook.
tolerate
I can tolerate her selfishness, but not her bad moods.
make the best of
It's not ideal, but we'll just have to make the best of it.
face
I’ll just have to face the fact that I’m losing my hair.
face up to
It's about time you faced up to the fact that you need to look after yourself.
live with
He has chronic pain, but he's decided that he's just going to live with it.
deal with
You need to deal with the situation and get back on track.
embrace
formal
She embraced her hardships without complaint.
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If you bear something, you accept or continue in a situation that is difficult or unpleasant .

TO BELIEVE SOMEONE OR SOMETHING


Most people accept what the newspapers say as being correct.

Synonyms and examples


believe
Can we believe a word of what this man says?
credit
It’s hard to credit that she’s 87.
swallow
informal
I personally find it hard to swallow the official narrative.
buy
informal
When it comes to global warming, he doesn't buy it, and is out to discredit the whole theory.
fall for
informal
People are too savvy to fall for that nowadays.
assume
When she wasn't home I assumed she was at work.
suppose
I suppose I'm being oversensitive.

Antonym and example


disbelieve
formal
She chooses to disbelieve the evidence.
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To believe someone or something means to think something is true, or to think that what someone says is true.

TO SAY THAT YOU ARE WRONG


I accept that things should have been done differently.

Synonyms and examples


confess
Rawlinson finally confessed to the robbery.
own up
Come on, own up - who's eaten the last sandwich?
fess up
Fess up - you wanted to go to the cinema instead, didn't you?
come clean
I decided to come clean about the broken vase.
concede
She did eventually concede that the instructions were not very clear.
admit
He admitted that he had been wrong.
acknowledge
He refuses to acknowledge the problem.
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If you confess, you say that you are wrong.

accept | American Thesaurus


accept


verb
These are words and phrases related to accept. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of accept.
She accepted his invitation to dance.

Synonyms


take something offered
receive willingly
receive with favor

Antonyms


refuse
reject
decline
spurn
turn down
resist
I accept your apology. The police accepted his story as true.

Synonyms


agree to
consent to
grant as satisfactory
accede to
go along with
assent to
receive with approval
acknowledge
swallow
Slang
buy
Slang
fall for
Slang

Antonyms


refuse
reject
decline
spurn
turn down
resist
The boy accepted full responsibility for breaking the window.

Synonyms


assume
undertake
bear
acknowledge
admit
avow

Antonyms


disown
repudiate
deny
disavow
disacknowledge
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