accept
//əkˈsɛpt//
Verb
acceptInfinitive
acceptPresent tense
acceptedPast tense
acceptedPast participle
acceptingPresent participle
acceptsThird-person singular
1
to receive something willingly or with approval
She accepted the gift with a smile.
2
to agree to or approve of something
She accepted his apology and forgave him.
3
to believe or recognize something as true or valid
We must accept that climate change is real.
4
to tolerate or endure something unpleasant without protest
She learned to accept the pain as part of her recovery.
5
to admit someone to a group, institution, or place
She was accepted to Harvard University.