Accept
verb receive something given physically
Synonyms for accept
verb receive something given physically
welcome
obtain
take
get
acquire
gain
secure
Antonyms for accept
reject
misunderstand
forfeit
deny
discard
refuse
blackball
dispute
renounce
repudiate
demur
disallow
lose
fail
decline
disagree
verb allow into group
Synonyms
verb allow into group
receive
admit
welcome
Antonyms
reject
deny
discard
refuse
blackball
dispute
renounce
repudiate
demur
disallow
turn away
decline
disagree
verb believe the goodness, realness of something
Synonyms
verb believe the goodness, realness of something
trust
affirm
recognize
acknowledge
favor
buy
hold
approve
approbate
like
fancy
countenance
swallow
relish
go for
hold with
take as gospel truth
take stock in
Antonyms
disbelieve
disapprove
refuse
dislike
hate
deny
discard
reject
blackball
dispute
renounce
repudiate
demur
disallow
decline
disagree
verb put up with
Synonyms
verb put up with
acknowledge
recognize
tolerate
take
respect
agree
stomach
acquiesce
assent
bear
bow
endure
swallow
suffer
capitulate
stand
bear with
stand for
defer to
fit in
go along with
live with
play the game
sit still for
submit to
yield to
don’t make waves
don’t rock the boat
Antonyms
refuse
contradict
disapprove
misunderstand
disallow
reject
dissent
deny
discard
blackball
dispute
renounce
repudiate
demur
stop
disagree
defend
fight
decline
verb receive by agreeing, consenting
Synonyms
verb receive by agreeing, consenting
affirm
acknowledge
assume
recognize
adopt
sign
admit
buy
undertake
approve
comply
accede
okay
acquiesce
assent
bear
avow
agree to
check out
go for
take on
thumbs up
concur with
cooperate with
give stamp of approval
give the go-ahead
give the green light
give the nod
lap up
rubber-stamp
set store by
sign off on
take one up on
Antonyms
deny
refuse
repudiate
disapprove
reject
condemn
protest
dissent
discard
blackball
dispute
renounce
demur
disallow
oppose
disagree
decline
Usage Notes
Accept and except are sometimes confused as verbs because of their similar pronunciations, especially in rapid speech. Accept means “to take or receive” (I accept this trophy), while except means “to exclude” (Certain types of damage are excepted from coverage in this insurance policy).
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