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Accept

/əkˈsept/
To agree to take something offered or to regard something as true or valid.

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Examples:

Edward accepted her invitation and he began to be more cheerful.

He stopped accepting invitations.

"That is to say, that he accepts it?

Etymology:

etymology
The word accept originates from the Latin acceptare, which means to take to oneself, involving the prefix ad- meaning to or towards and capere meaning to take. It entered English through Old French accepter.

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