accept

Definitions of accept in various dictionaries:

verb - consider or hold as true

verb - receive willingly something given or offered

verb - give an affirmative reply to

verb - react favorably to

verb - admit into a group or community

verb - take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person

verb - tolerate or accommodate oneself to

verb - be designed to hold or take

verb - receive (a report) officially, as from a committee

verb - make use of or accept for some purpose

verb - be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal

To receive (something offered), especially with gladness.

To admit to a group, an organization, or a place: accepted me as a new member of the club.

To regard as proper, usual, or right: Such customs are widely accepted.

To regard as true; believe in: Scientists have accepted the new theory.

To understand as having a specific meaning.

To endure resignedly or patiently: accept one’s fate.

To answer affirmatively: accept an invitation.

To agree to take (a duty or responsibility).

To be able to hold (something applied or inserted): This wood will not accept oil paints.

To receive officially: accept the committee’s report.

To receive something, especially with favor.

verb - to receive willingly