Dictionary Check: accept

"accept" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 15 points

Definition

verb

consider or hold as true

Example: "I cannot accept the dogma of this church"
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verb

receive willingly something given or offered

Example: "The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter"
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verb

give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to

Example: "I cannot accept your invitation"
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verb

react favorably to; consider right and proper

Example: "People did not accept atonal music at that time"
verb

admit into a group or community

Example: "accept students for graduate study"
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take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person

Example: "I'll accept the charges"
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