Accept

usgb/əkˈsept/
verb

To receive or take something offered.

I accept your gift.
Visual representation of "accept" - to receive or take something offered

Often appears as...

  • accept a gift
  • accept an offer
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Offer Acceptance

Used when saying yes to something given or proposed.

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When offered a scholarship, she quickly accepted it.
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Polite Response

Shows willingness to receive or welcome what's offered, often out of politeness.

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She accepted his invitation to dinner with a smile.
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