Verb

• (34)S: (v) accept#1 (accept%2:31:00::) (consider or hold as true) "I cannot accept the dogma of this church"; "accept an argument"
• (33)S: (v) accept#2 (accept%2:40:00::), take#11 (take%2:40:05::), have#14 (have%2:40:05::) (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"
• (17)S: (v) accept#3 (accept%2:32:00::), consent#1 (consent%2:32:00::), go for#2 (go_for%2:32:00::) (give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to) "I cannot accept your invitation"; "I go for this resolution"
• (12)S: (v) accept#4 (accept%2:31:01::) (react favorably to; consider right and proper) "People did not accept atonal music at that time"; "We accept the idea of universal health care"
• (8)S: (v) accept#5 (accept%2:40:03::), admit#4 (admit%2:40:00::), take#23 (take%2:40:07::), take on#4 (take_on%2:40:00::) (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"
• (7)S: (v) bear#6 (bear%2:40:02::), take over#4 (take_over%2:40:06::), accept#6 (accept%2:40:01::), assume#4 (assume%2:40:01::) (take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person) "I'll accept the charges"; "She agreed to bear the responsibility"
• (2)S: (v) accept#7 (accept%2:31:03::), live with#1 (live_with%2:31:00::), swallow#7 (swallow%2:31:03::) (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"
• S: (v) accept#8 (accept%2:42:00::), take#37 (take%2:42:03::) (be designed to hold or take) "This surface will not take the dye"
• S: (v) accept#9 (accept%2:40:07::) (receive (a report) officially, as from a committee)
• S: (v) take#20 (take%2:40:15::), accept#10 (accept%2:40:12::) (make use of or accept for some purpose) "take a risk"; "take an opportunity"
• S: (v) accept#11 (accept%2:31:08::) (be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal) "The cow accepted the bull"