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reconcile vs accept

accept vs reconcile

reconcile and accept both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reconcile No No Yes No
accept No No Yes No
As verbs, accept is a hypernym of reconcile; that is, accept is a word with a broader meaning than reconcile:
  • reconcile: accept as inevitable
  • accept: consider or hold as true
reconcile (verb) accept (verb)
bring into consonance or accord consider or hold as true
make (one thing) compatible with (another) react favorably to; consider right and proper
accept as inevitable tolerate or accommodate oneself to
come to terms 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 reconcile and accept

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