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Results for: "accept"

Translating from English to Catalan

Translations:

accept — to receive with consent
→ acceptar
→ admetre
accept — to agree to
→ acceptar
accept — to receive officially
→ acceptar

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


VERB (11)

1. consider or hold as true;
- Example: "I cannot accept the dogma of this church"
- Example: "accept an argument"

2. receive willingly something given or offered;
- Example: "The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter"
- Example: "I won't have this dog in my house!"
- Example: "Please accept my present"
[syn: accept, take, have]

3. give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to;
- Example: "I cannot accept your invitation"
- Example: "I go for this resolution"
[syn: accept, consent, go for]

4. react favorably to; consider right and proper;
- Example: "People did not accept atonal music at that time"
- Example: "We accept the idea of universal health care"

5. admit into a group or community;
- Example: "accept students for graduate study"
- Example: "We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member"
[syn: accept, admit, take, take on]

6. take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person;
- Example: "I'll accept the charges"
- Example: "She agreed to bear the responsibility"
[syn: bear, take over, accept, assume]

7. tolerate or accommodate oneself to;
- Example: "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"
- Example: "I swallowed the insult"
- Example: "She has learned to live with her husband's little idiosyncrasies"
[syn: accept, live with, swallow]

8. be designed to hold or take;
- Example: "This surface will not take the dye"
[syn: accept, take]

9. receive (a report) officially, as from a committee;

10. make use of or accept for some purpose;
- Example: "take a risk"
- Example: "take an opportunity"
[syn: take, accept]

11. be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal;
- Example: "The cow accepted the bull"