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accept vs brook

brook vs accept

accept is not a noun while brook is a noun.

accept and brook both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
accept No No Yes No
brook Yes No Yes No
As verbs, brook is a hypernym of accept; that is, brook is a word with a broader meaning than accept:
  • accept: tolerate or accommodate oneself to
  • brook: put up with something or somebody unpleasant
Other hypernyms of accept include abide, bear, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate.
accept (noun) brook (noun)
a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
accept (verb) brook (verb)
consider or hold as true put up with something or somebody unpleasant
react favorably to; consider right and proper
tolerate or accommodate oneself to
be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal
give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
receive willingly something given or offered
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
admit into a group or community
receive (a report) officially, as from a committee
make use of or accept for some purpose
be designed to hold or take
Difference between accept and brook

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