Related / Similar Words:
adoption, acceptation, espousal, toleration, sufferance, credence, banker's acceptance Definition: the act of taking something that is offered; "her acceptance of the gift encouraged him"; "he anticipated their acceptance of his offer";the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance";a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations; "all people should practice toleration and live together in peace";the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true; "he gave credence to the gossip"; "acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years";(contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract);banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank;the state of being acceptable and accepted; "torn jeans received no acceptance at the country club"; Hyponyms: embrace, bosom, self acceptance, recognition, currency, vogue, acknowledgment, acknowledgement, approval, favorable reception, favourable reception, acceptation, contentedness, content, acquiescence, eligibility, welcome Derivational Morphology:
accept, take, have, adopt, follow, espouse, consent, go for, digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up, live with, swallow
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