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accept BrE / əkˈsept /  NAmE / əkˈsept / Native audio playback is not supported. accept(verb)BrE / əkˈsept /  NAmE / əkˈsept / to take willingly something that is offered; to say ‘yes’ to an offer, invitation, etc.opposite refuse1https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/refuse1He asked me to marry him and I accepted.Please accept our sincere apologies.It was pouring with rain so I accepted his offer of a lift.She's decided not to accept the job.Please accept this small token of my appreciation.He is charged with accepting bribes from a firm of suppliers.She said she'd accept $15 for it.to receive something as suitable or good enoughThis machine only accepts coins.Will you accept a cheque?My article has been accepted for publication.to agree to or approve of somethingopposite rejecthttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/reject_1They accepted the court's decision.He accepted all the changes we proposed.Everything about the child’s adoption was against accepted practice.She won't accept advice from anyone.He agreed to let me go early.They accepted the court’s decision.The committee unanimously approved the plan.She just goes along with everything he suggests.She finally consented to answer our questions.to admit that you are responsible or to blame for somethingHe accepts full responsibility for what happened.You have to accept the consequences of your actions.to believe that something is trueI don't accept his version of events.Can we accept his account as the true version?I accept that this will not be popular.I am not prepared to accept that this decision is final.It is generally accepted that people are motivated by success.The workforce is generally accepted to have the best conditions in Europe.to continue in a difficult situation without complaining, because you realize that you cannot change itYou just have to accept the fact that we're never going to be rich.Nothing will change as long as the workers continue to accept these appalling conditions.They accept the risks as part of the job.He just refused to accept that his father was no longer there.to make somebody feel welcome and part of a groupopposite rejecthttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/reject_1It may take years to be completely accepted by the local community.She had never been accepted into what was essentially a man's world.He never really accepted her as his own child.to allow somebody to join an organization, attend an institution, use a service, etc.opposite rejecthttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/reject_1The college he applied to has accepted him.She was disappointed not to be accepted into the club.The landlord was willing to accept us as tenants.She was accepted to study music.Extra ExamplesHe would not accept my advice.He would not accept the fact that his father was dead.I accepted the gift from my sister.I am unfortunately unable to accept your kind invitation.I had no choice but to accept the committee’s decision.I was very unwilling to accept her resignation.She accepted a bribe from an undercover policeman.She graciously accepted my apology.Some people readily accept that they may have to pay for medical treatment.The college cannot accept responsibility for items lost or stolen on its premises.The government now accepts the need for change.These figures should not be accepted at face value.Everything about the child’s adoption was against accepted practice.He refused to accept that his father was no longer there.It was true, but hard to accept.Most people had come to accept that war was inevitable.She had never been accepted into what was essentially a man’s world.She said she’d accept $15 for it.She won’t accept advice from anyone.She’s decided not to accept the job.The company cannot accept liability for any damage caused by natural disasters.They accepted the court’s decision.You just have to accept the fact that we’re never going to be rich.Verb Formspresent simple I / you / we / they accepthe / she / it acceptspast simple acceptedpast participle accepted-ing form acceptingWord Originlate Middle English: from Latin acceptare, frequentative of accipere ‘take something to oneself’, from ad- ‘to’ + capere ‘take’.

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(verb) he asked me to marry him and i accepted.please accept our sincere apologies.it was pouring with rain so i accepted his offer of a lift.she's decided not to accept the job. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=accept This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	accept
WordType	(verb)
Phonetic	BrE / əkˈsept / NAmE / əkˈsept /
Example	he asked me to marry him and i accepted. please accept our sincere apologies. it was pouring with rain so i accepted his offer of a lift. she's decided not to accept the job.
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Content	accept (verb)BrE / əkˈsept / NAmE / əkˈsept / to take willingly something that is offered; to say ‘yes’ to an offer, invitation, etc. opposite refuse1 https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/refuse1 He asked me to marry him and I accepted. Please accept our sincere apologies. It was pouring with rain so I accepted his offer of a lift. She's decided not to accept the job. Please accept this small token of my appreciation. He is charged with accepting bribes from a firm of suppliers. She said she'd accept $15 for it. to receive something as suitable or good enough This machine only accepts coins. Will you accept a cheque? My article has been accepted for publication. to agree to or approve of something opposite reject https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/reject_1 They accepted the court's decision. He accepted all the changes we proposed. Everything about the child’s adoption was against accepted practice. She won't accept advice from anyone. He agreed to let me go early. They accepted the court’s decision. The committee unanimously approved the plan. She just goes along with everything he suggests. She finally consented to answer our questions. to admit that you are responsible or to blame for something He accepts full responsibility for what happened. You have to accept the consequences of your actions. to believe that something is true I don't accept his version of events. Can we accept his account as the true version? I accept that this will not be popular. I am not prepared to accept that this decision is final. It is generally accepted that people are motivated by success. The workforce is generally accepted to have the best conditions in Europe. to continue in a difficult situation without complaining, because you realize that you cannot change it You just have to accept the fact that we're never going to be rich. Nothing will change as long as the workers continue to accept these appalling conditions. They accept the risks as part of the job. He just refused to accept that his father was no longer there. to make somebody feel welcome and part of a group opposite reject https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/reject_1 It may take years to be completely accepted by the local community. She had never been accepted into what was essentially a man's world. He never really accepted her as his own child. to allow somebody to join an organization, attend an institution, use a service, etc. opposite reject https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/reject_1 The college he applied to has accepted him. She was disappointed not to be accepted into the club. The landlord was willing to accept us as tenants. She was accepted to study music. Extra Examples He would not accept my advice. He would not accept the fact that his father was dead. I accepted the gift from my sister. I am unfortunately unable to accept your kind invitation. I had no choice but to accept the committee’s decision. I was very unwilling to accept her resignation. She accepted a bribe from an undercover policeman. She graciously accepted my apology. Some people readily accept that they may have to pay for medical treatment. The college cannot accept responsibility for items lost or stolen on its premises. The government now accepts the need for change. These figures should not be accepted at face value. Everything about the child’s adoption was against accepted practice. He refused to accept that his father was no longer there. It was true, but hard to accept. Most people had come to accept that war was inevitable. She had never been accepted into what was essentially a man’s world. She said she’d accept $15 for it. She won’t accept advice from anyone. She’s decided not to accept the job. The company cannot accept liability for any damage caused by natural disasters. They accepted the court’s decision. You just have to accept the fact that we’re never going to be rich. Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they accept he / she / it accepts past simple accepted past participle accepted -ing form accepting Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin acceptare, frequentative of accipere ‘take something to oneself’, from ad- ‘to’ + capere ‘take’.
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