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accepter

Definitions of accepter
  1. verb
    receive willingly something given or offered
    synonyms: avoir, prendre
    recevoir
    get something; come into possession of
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    types:
    admettre, faire entrer
    admit into a group or community
    type of:
    acquérir, obtenir
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
  2. verb
    tolerate or accommodate oneself to
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    type of:
    supporter, tolérer
    put up with something or somebody unpleasant
  3. verb
    receive (a report) officially, as from a committee
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    type of:
    recevoir
    get something; come into possession of
  4. verb
    accept as pay
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    type of:
    avoir, prendre
    receive willingly something given or offered
  5. verb
    consider or hold as true
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    antonyms:
    refuser, rejeter
    refuse to accept or acknowledge
    types:
    citer, mentionner
    accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
    embrasser
    take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
    croire
    accept as true; take to be true
    citer, mentionner
    accept as legally binding and valid
    honorer, respecter
    show respect towards
    conclure, déduire
    believe to be the case
    croire
    follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer
    avoir confiance, se confier, se fier
    have confidence or faith in
    type of:
    juger, se faire une opinion
    form a critical opinion of
  6. verb
    accept as true or valid
  7. verb
    put up with something or somebody unpleasant
    synonyms: supporter, tolérer
    endurer, souffrir, souffrir émotionelement, éprouver
    experience (emotional) pain
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    types:
    supporter
    tolerate or bear
    type of:
    autoriser, permettre
    consent to, give permission
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