accept - Meaning in Punjabi

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accept - Meaning in Punjabi

accept Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of accept in English

accept verb

1. tolerate or accommodate oneself to

   Synonyms

   live with, swallow

   Examples

   • "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"
   • "I swallowed the insult"
   • "She has learned to live with her husband's little idiosyncrasies"
2. consider or hold as true

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   Examples

   • "accept an argument"
   • "I cannot accept the dogma of this church"
3. be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal

   Example

   • "The cow accepted the bull"
4. react favorably to; consider right and proper

   Examples

   • "People did not accept atonal music at that time"
   • "We accept the idea of universal health care"
5. give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to

   Synonyms

   consent, consent, go for

   Examples

   • "I cannot accept your invitation"
   • "I go for this resolution"
6. make use of or accept for some purpose

   Synonyms

   take

   Examples

   • "take a risk"
   • "take an opportunity"
7. receive (a report) officially, as from a committee
8. receive willingly something given or offered

   Synonyms

   have, take

   Examples

   • "I won't have this dog in my house!"
   • "Please accept my present"
   • "The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter"
9. admit into a group or community

   Synonyms

   admit, take on, take

   Examples

   • "accept students for graduate study"
   • "We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member"
10. take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person

    Synonyms

    assume, bear, bear, take over

    Examples

    • "I'll accept the charges"
    • "She agreed to bear the responsibility"
11. be designed to hold or take

    Synonyms

    take

    Example

    • "This surface will not take the dye"

Synonyms of accept

• live with, swallow
• consent, go for
• take
• have, take
• admit, take, take on
• assume, bear, take over
• take

Antonyms of accept

reject, decline, refuse, pass up, turn down

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