accepts

The word “accepts” has 2 syllables: ac-cepts

It's pronounced as /əkˈsɛpts/


What is synonym and antonym for accepts?

In the thesaurus, “accepts” has 39 synonyms and 43 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for accepts along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for accepts

  • acknowledge
  • admit
  • adopt
  • affirm
  • agree
  • applauds
  • approve
  • assume
  • assumes
  • believes
  • buy
  • comply
  • endures
  • enjoys
  • favor
  • favors
  • get
  • handles
  • has
  • hold
  • likes
  • obtain
  • receive
  • recognize
  • respect
  • shoulders
  • sign
  • stands
  • supports
  • sustains
  • take
  • takes
  • tolerate
  • tolerates
  • trust
  • understands
  • undertake
  • undertakes
  • welcome

Antonyms for accepts

  • abjures
  • avoids
  • condemns
  • contradict
  • criticizes
  • damns
  • declines
  • denies
  • denounces
  • deny
  • deprecates
  • depreciates
  • disallow
  • disallows
  • disapprove
  • disapproves
  • disavows
  • disbelieve
  • disclaims
  • disfavors
  • dismisses
  • disowns
  • disparages
  • fail
  • hates
  • lose
  • misunderstand
  • oppose
  • opposes
  • recants
  • refuse
  • refuses
  • reject
  • rejects
  • renounces
  • repudiate
  • repudiates
  • resists
  • retracts
  • spurns
  • stop
  • turn away
  • withdraws

Meanings of accepts

  • verb
    1. To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.
    2. To admit to a place or a group.
    3. To regard as proper, usual, true, or to believe in.
    4. To receive as adequate or satisfactory.
    5. To receive or admit to; to agree to; to assent to; to submit to.
    6. To endure patiently.
    7. To agree to pay.
    8. To receive officially.
    9. To receive something willingly.

Example Sentences

  • The university accepts applications from students all over the world.
  • She accepts constructive criticism to improve her work.
  • The organization accepts donations to support local charities.
  • He accepts the challenge with enthusiasm and determination.
  • The policy accepts various forms of identification for verification.

On this page you'll find 82 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to accepts, such as: abjures, acknowledge, admit, adopt, affirm, agree, applauds.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

abides

absorbs

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hacks

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handles

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takes

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  • collect
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  • think
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  • variations
  • wants
  • welcome
  • win
  • work
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  • yields

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