accept

US /əkˈsept/
UK /əkˈsept/
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1.

accepter, recevoir

to receive something willingly

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She accepted the gift with a smile.
Elle accepta le cadeau avec un sourire.
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I accept your apology.
J'accepte tes excuses.
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receivetakeadmitagree to
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rejectrefusedecline
2.

accepter, agréer

to agree to an offer or proposal

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Did they accept your offer?
Ont-ils accepté votre offre ?
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We decided to accept the terms of the contract.
Nous avons décidé d'accepter les termes du contrat.
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agree toconsent toassent to
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rejectrefusedecline
3.

accepter, admettre

to believe or come to recognize (a fact or explanation) as valid or correct

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It's hard to accept that he's gone.
C'est difficile d'accepter qu'il soit parti.
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You need to accept the truth.
Tu dois accepter la vérité.
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acknowledgerecognizeadmitconcede
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denydisbelievereject
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acceptanceacceptableacceptably