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swallow vs accept

accept vs swallow

swallow is a noun but accept is not a noun.

swallow and accept both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
swallow Yes No Yes No
accept No No Yes No
As verbs, swallow and accept are synonyms defined as:
  • swallow and accept: tolerate or accommodate oneself to
Other synonyms of swallow include live with.
swallow (noun) accept (noun)
the act of swallowing
small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations
a small amount of liquid food
swallow (verb) accept (verb)
believe or accept without questioning or challenge consider or hold as true
keep from expressing react favorably to; consider right and proper
tolerate or accommodate oneself to tolerate or accommodate oneself to
take back what one has said be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal
utter unclearly give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
engulf and destroy receive willingly something given or offered
pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing 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 swallow and accept

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