accept
/əkˈsɛpt/
#420 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
To take something that is offered, or to say yes to it.
Word origin
From Latin acceptare, meaning to take willingly, from capere, to take.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- acceptare
Grammar
Verb typeregular (accept, accepts, accepted)
Examples
Please gift.
"Accept" means to take what is offered.
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"Accepts" is the form used with he, she, or it.
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"Accepted" is the past form of "accept".
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