accept

1. v. t. To receive with a consenting mind (something offered); as, to accept a gift; -- often followed by of. Source: opted

2. v. t. To receive with favor; to approve. Source: opted

3. v. t. To receive or admit and agree to; to assent to; as, I accept your proposal, amendment, or excuse. Source: opted

4. v. t. To take by the mind; to understand; as, How are these words to be accepted? Source: opted

5. v. t. To receive as obligatory and promise to pay; as, to accept a bill of exchange. Source: opted

6. v. t. In a deliberate body, to receive in acquittance of a duty imposed; as, to accept the report of a committee. [This makes it the property of the body, and the question is then on its adoption.] Source: opted

7. a. Accepted. Source: opted

8. v. consider or hold as true Source: wordnet

9. v. receive willingly something given or offered Source: wordnet

10. v. give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to Source: wordnet

11. v. react favorably to; consider right and proper Source: wordnet

12. v. admit into a group or community Source: wordnet

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