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Synonyms for accepting
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : ak-sep-ting |
| Phonetic Transcription : ækˈsɛp tɪŋ |
Top 10 synonyms for accepting Other synonyms for the word accepting
- accede
- acquiesce
- acquire
- agree to
- approbate
- assent
- avow
- bear
- bear with
- bow
- capitulate
- check out
- concur with
- cooperate with
- countenance
- defer to
- don't make waves
- don't rock the boat
- endure
- fancy
- fit in
- gain
- get
- give stamp of approval
- give the go-ahead
- give the green light
- give the nod
- go along with
- go for
- hold
- hold with
- lap up
- like
- live with
- obtain
- okay
- play the game
- receive
- recognize
- relish
- respect
- rubber-stamp
- secure
- set store by
- sign
- sign off on
- sit still for
- stand
- stand for
- stomach
- submit to
- suffer
- swallow
- take
- take as gospel truth
- take on
- take one up on
- take stock in
- thumbs up
- tolerate
- trust
- undertake
- welcome
- yield to
Définition of accepting
Origin :- late 14c., "to take what is offered," from Old French accepter (14c.) or directly from Latin acceptare "take or receive willingly," frequentative of accipere "receive," from ad- "to" (see ad-) + capere "to take" (see capable). Related: Accepted; accepting.
- verb receive something given physically
- verb allow into group
- verb believe the goodness, realness of something
- verb put up with
- verb receive by agreeing, consenting
- You Westerners have another way, of accepting people too readily.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- "Not at all," persisted he, accepting as conversation what she meant as a stab.
- Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- She refused; she would not give herself the pleasure of accepting.
- Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
- She made a feint of accepting the herb, and then pointed to him and to the road.
- Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
- You see the expediency, the necessity of my accepting this embassy.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- From that moment she gave it up, accepting the bird as a variety of man.
- Extract from : « Concerning Cats » by Helen M. Winslow
- He had a method of accepting things, without questioning the why and wherefore.
- Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
- In accepting from their children, they rob their children's children.
- Extract from : « The Mystery of Murray Davenport » by Robert Neilson Stephens
- Prayer is not only wishing, or asking, but believing and accepting.
- Extract from : « The Ministry of Intercession » by Andrew Murray
- But he had pleaded and persuaded her into accepting him that very night.
- Extract from : « Thankful's Inheritance » by Joseph C. Lincoln
Antonyms for accepting
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