DICTOMETER

TA IMOT (Norwegian for "accept")

(accept, capture, catch, receive, welcome, aceptar, acoger, atrapar, capturar, coger, recibir, tomar)

1. Synonyms:
   • Accept
   Definitions:
   • consider or hold as true
   Examples:
   • I cannot accept the dogma of this church
   • Accept an argument
   Antonyms:
   reject
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Accept
   • Take
   • Have
   Definitions:
   • receive willingly something given or offered
   Examples:
   • 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
   Antonyms:
   refuse, reject, pass up, turn down, decline
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Accept
   • Consent
   • Go for
   Definitions:
   • give an affirmative reply to
   • respond favorably to
   Examples:
   • I cannot accept your invitation
   • I go for this resolution
   Antonyms:
   refuse, decline
   
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Accept
   Definitions:
   • react favorably to
   • consider right and proper
   Examples:
   • People did not accept atonal music at that time
   • We accept the idea of universal health care
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Accept
   • Admit
   • Take
   • Take on
   Definitions:
   • admit into a group or community
   Examples:
   • Accept students for graduate study
   • We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Bear
   • Take over
   • Accept
   • Assume
   Definitions:
   • take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
   Examples:
   • I'll accept the charges
   • She agreed to bear the responsibility
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Accept
   • Live with
   • Swallow
   Definitions:
   • tolerate or accommodate oneself to
   Examples:
   • I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions
   • I swallowed the insult
   • She has learned to live with her husband's little idiosyncrasies
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Accept
   • Take
   Definitions:
   • be designed to hold or take
   Examples:
   • This surface will not take the dye
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Accept
   Definitions:
   • receive (a report) officially, as from a committee
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Take
    • Accept
    Definitions:
    • make use of or accept for some purpose
    Examples:
    • Take a risk
    • Take an opportunity
    
    
11. Synonyms:
    • Accept
    Definitions:
    • be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal
    Examples:
    • The cow accepted the bull