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accept vs take

take vs accept

accept is not a noun while take is a noun.

accept and take both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
accept No No Yes No
take Yes No Yes No
As verbs, accept and take are synonyms defined as:
  • accept and take: receive willingly something given or offered
Other synonyms of accept include have.
As verbs, take is a hyponym of accept; that is, take is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than accept:
  • accept: receive willingly something given or offered
  • take: admit into a group or community
Other hyponyms of accept include accept, admit, take on, welcome, honor, honour, adopt, borrow, take over, take up.
As verbs, take is a hypernym of accept; that is, take is a word with a broader meaning than accept:
  • accept: take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
  • take: take into one's possession
As verbs, accept and take are synonyms defined as:
  • accept and take: admit into a group or community
Other synonyms of accept include admit, take on.
As verbs, take is a hypernym of accept; that is, take is a word with a broader meaning than accept:
  • accept: admit into a group or community
  • take: receive willingly something given or offered
Other hypernyms of accept include accept, have.
As verbs, accept and take are synonyms defined as:
  • accept and take: make use of or accept for some purpose
As verbs, accept and take are synonyms defined as:
  • accept and take: be designed to hold or take
accept (noun) take (noun)
the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
accept (verb) take (verb)
consider or hold as true be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
react favorably to; consider right and proper remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
tolerate or accommodate oneself to take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial
give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to be seized or affected in a specified way
receive willingly something given or offered pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person be a student of a certain subject
admit into a group or community take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
receive (a report) officially, as from a committee interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression
make use of or accept for some purpose accept or undergo, often unwillingly
be designed to hold or take take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
make a film or photograph of something
lay claim to; as of an idea
obtain by winning
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
serve oneself to, or consume regularly
get into one's hands, take physically
have sex with; archaic use
occupy or take on
travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
head into a specified direction
take somebody somewhere
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
proceed along in a vehicle
experience or feel or submit to
take into one's possession
conquer by force
buy, select
engage for service under a term of contract
receive or obtain regularly
receive willingly something given or offered
require (time or space)
admit into a group or community
to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
make use of or accept for some purpose
assume, as of positions or roles
carry out
develop a habit; apply oneself to a practice or occupation
require as useful, just, or proper
be designed to hold or take
have with oneself; have on one's person
be capable of holding or containing
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