To receive, especially with a consent, with favour or with approval, something given or offered.
To agree in opinion or sentiment; to consider or hold as true.
To take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person.
To give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to.
To tolerate or accommodate oneself to.
To admit into a group or community.
consider or hold as true; "I cannot accept the dogma of this church"; "accept an argument"
be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal; "The cow accepted the bull"
react favorably to; consider right and proper; "People did not accept atonal music at that time"; "We accept the idea of universal health care"
of a deliberative body: receive (a report) officially, as from a committee
admit into a group or community; "accept students for graduate study"; "We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member"
give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to: "I cannot accept your invitation"; "I go for this resolution"
tolerate or accommodate oneself to; "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"; "I swallowed the insult"
be designed to hold or take; "This surface will not take the dye"
receive willingly something given or offered; "The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter"; "I won't have this dog in my house!"; "Please accept my present"
take on as one's own expenses or debts of another person; "I'll accept the charges"; "She agreed to bear the responsibility"
make use of or accept for some purpose; "take a risk"; "take an opportunity"
tolerate or accommodate oneself to; "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"; "I swallowed the insult"; "She has learned to live with her husband''s little idiosyncracies"
give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to; "I cannot accept your invitation"; "I go for this resolution"
receive willingly something given or offered; "The only girl who would have him was the miller''s daughter"; "I won''t have this dog in my house!"; "Please accept my present"
admit into a group or community; "accept students for graduate study"; "We''ll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member"
take on as one''s own the expenses or debts of another person; "I''ll accept the charges"; "She agreed to bear the responsibility"
tolerate or accommodate oneself to
consider or hold as true
be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal
react favorably to; consider right and proper
give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
make use of or accept for some purpose
receive (a report) officially, as from a committee
receive willingly something given or offered
admit into a group or community
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
