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aceptar

Definitions of aceptar
  1. verb
    tolerate or accommodate oneself to
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    type of:
    aguantar, experimentar, sufrir, tolerar
    put up with something or somebody unpleasant
  2. verb
    consider or hold as true
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    antonyms:
    rechazar
    refuse to accept or acknowledge
    types:
    nombrar, reconocer, reconocerse
    accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
    considerar, creer
    accept as true; take to be true
    nombrar, reconocer, reconocerse
    accept as legally binding and valid
    condecorar, enaltecer, estimar, honrar, laurear, respetar
    show respect towards
    colegir, deducir, inferir
    believe to be the case
    confiar, fiarse
    have confidence or faith in
    celebrar
    assign great social importance to
    type of:
    juzgar, opinar
    form a critical opinion of
  3. verb
    react favorably to; consider right and proper
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    type of:
    reaccionar
    show a response or a reaction to something
  4. verb
    receive willingly something given or offered
    synonyms: querer
    recibir
    get something; come into possession of
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    antonyms:
    declinar, rechazar
    refuse to accept
    desdeñar, desesperanzar, rechazar
    reject with contempt
    types:
    admitir
    admit into a group or community
    acoger
    accept gladly
    favorecer, honrar
    accept as pay
    adoptar, apropiarse
    take up and practice as one's own
    type of:
    conseguir, obtener, sacar, tomar
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
  5. verb
    admit into a group or community
    synonyms: admitir
    admitir, incluir, integrar
    allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of
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    type of:
    querer
    receive willingly something given or offered
  6. verb
    accept gladly
    synonyms: acoger
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    type of:
    querer
    receive willingly something given or offered
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