Accepted

Pronunciation: /ækˈsɛpt/

Accepted (verb)

  1. To take something that someone offers you.
  2. To believe that something is true or correct.
  3. To let someone join a group or organization.

Examples

  • She accepted the gift with a smile.
  • He accepted the job offer yesterday.

Common collocations: accept a gift, accept an offer, accept an invitation, accept a theory, accept an explanation

Synonyms of Accepted

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Accepted

  • — when refusing to accept something
  • — when politely refusing an offer