Found 4 items, similar to accept.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: accept
menerima
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: accept
menerima, mengabulkan, menyetujui, terima
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: accept
accept
v 1: consider or hold as true;
“I cannot accept the dogma of this
church”;
“accept an argument” [ant:
reject]
2: 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”
[syn:
take,
have] [ant:
refuse]
3: give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to;
“I
cannot accept your invitation”;
“I go for this resolution”
[syn:
consent,
go for] [ant:
refuse]
4: react favorably to; consider right and proper;
“People did
not accept atonal music at that time”;
“We accept the idea
of universal health care”
5: 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” [syn:
admit,
take,
take on]
6: take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another
person;
“I'll accept the charges”;
“She agreed to bear the
responsibility” [syn:
bear,
take over,
assume]
7: 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 idiosyncracies” [syn:
live with,
swallow]
8: be designed to hold or take;
“This surface will not take the
dye” [syn:
take]
9: of a deliberative body: receive (a report) officially, as
from a committee
10: make use of or accept for some purpose;
“take a risk”;
“take
an opportunity” [syn:
take]
11: be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated
mammal;
“The cow accepted the bull”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Accept
Accept
\Ac*cept"\ ([a^]k*s[e^]pt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Accepted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Accepting.] [F. accepter, L.
acceptare, freq. of accipere; ad + capere to take; akin to E.
heave.]
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1. To receive with a consenting mind (something offered); as,
to accept a gift; -- often followed by of.
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If you accept them, then their worth is great.
--Shak.
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To accept of ransom for my son. --Milton.
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She accepted of a treat. --Addison.
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2. To receive with favor; to approve.
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The Lord accept thy burnt sacrifice. --Ps. xx. 3.
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Peradventure he will accept of me. --Gen. xxxii. 20.
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3. To receive or admit and agree to; to assent to; as, I
accept your proposal, amendment, or excuse.
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4. To take by the mind; to understand; as, How are these
words to be accepted?
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5. (Com.) To receive as obligatory and promise to pay; as, to
accept a bill of exchange. --Bouvier.
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6. 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.]
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To accept a bill (Law), to agree (on the part of the
drawee) to pay it when due.
To accept service (Law), to agree that a writ or process
shall be considered as regularly served, when it has not
been.
To accept the person (Eccl.), to show favoritism.
“God
accepteth no man's person.” --Gal. ii. 6.
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Syn: To receive; take; admit. See
Receive.
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Accept
\Ac*cept"\, a.
Accepted. [Obs.] --Shak.
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