S: (v) accept, take, have (receive willingly something given or offered) "The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter"; "I won't have this dog in my house!"; "Please accept my present"
S: (v) respond (respond favorably or as hoped) "The cancer responded to the aggressive therapy"
S: (v) greet (react to in a certain way) "The President was greeted with catcalls"
S: (v) explode (show a violent emotional reaction) "The boss exploded when he heard of the resignation of the secretary"
S: (v) accept (react favorably to; consider right and proper) "People did not accept atonal music at that time"; "We accept the idea of universal health care"
S: (v) answer (respond to a signal) "answer the door"; "answer the telephone"
S: (v) refuse, decline (show unwillingness towards) "he declined to join the group on a hike"
S: (v) accept, consent, go for (give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to) "I cannot accept your invitation"; "I go for this resolution"
S: (v) wonder, marvel (be amazed at) "We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities"
S: (v) notice, acknowledge (express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with) "He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway"; "She acknowledged his complement with a smile"; "it is important to acknowledge the work of others in one's own writing"
S: (v) resist, reject, refuse (resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ) "His body rejected the liver of the donor"
S: (v) accept (react favorably to; consider right and proper) "People did not accept atonal music at that time"; "We accept the idea of universal health care"
S: (v) accept, admit, take, take on (admit into a group or community) "accept students for graduate study"; "We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member"
S: (v) bear, take over, accept, assume (take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person) "I'll accept the charges"; "She agreed to bear the responsibility"
S: (v) accept, live with, swallow (tolerate or accommodate oneself to) "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"; "I swallowed the insult"; "She has learned to live with her husband's little idiosyncrasies"