accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept their power and authority; "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Reporting verbs.Find oneself
accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation; "My son went to Berkeley to find himself"
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to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Reporting verbs.support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm; "The stories and claims were born out by the evidence"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Reporting verbs.make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auctio…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Reporting verbs.be willing to concede; "I grant you this much"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Reporting verbs.have an argument about something
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Reporting verbs.establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Reporting verbs.a disagreement or argument about something important; "he had a dispute with his wife"; "there were irreconcilable differences"; "the…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Reporting verbs.provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes; "His high fever attested to his ill…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Reporting verbs.make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auctio…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Reporting verbs.the most interesting or memorable part; "the highlight of the tour was our visit to the Vatican"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Reporting verbs.the most interesting or memorable part; "the highlight of the tour was our visit to the Vatican"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Reporting verbs.to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Reporting verbs.to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Reporting verbs.give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property; "Many senators we…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Reporting verbs.have as a logical consequence; "The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Reporting verbs.give evidence of; "The evidence argues for your claim"; "The results indicate the need for more work"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Reporting verbs.make sense of; assign a meaning to; "What message do you see in this letter?"; "How do you interpret his behavior?"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Reporting verbs.Words connected by meaning
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consider or hold as true; "I cannot accept the dogma of this church"; "accept an argument"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: accept, personality, abilities, situation, went.To bear or conduct one's self; to perform one's part; as, the soldier acquitted himself well in battle; the orator acquitted himself v…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: accept, personality, abilities, situation, went.(psychology) an urge to accept or approach a situation or an object
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: accept, personality, abilities, situation, went.a personality disorder characterized by amorality and lack of affect; capable of violent acts without guilt feelings (‘psychopathic pe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: accept, personality, abilities, situation, went.The coming into court of either of the parties; the being present in court; the coming into court of a party summoned in an action, ei…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: accept, personality, abilities, situation, went.An agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds himself to transfer the right to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: accept, personality, abilities, situation, went.The situation of one object, with respect to another, such situation being supposed to have a connection with the object, or influence…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: accept, personality, abilities, situation, went.Of or relating to Bishop Berkeley or his system of idealism; as, Berkeleian philosophy.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: accept, personality, abilities, situation, went.Having good qualities in the highest degree; most good, kind, desirable, suitable, etc.; most excellent; as, the best man; the best ro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: accept, personality, abilities, situation, went.to show differences when compared; be different; "the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: accept, personality, abilities, situation, went.an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty; "they went bankrupt during the economic crisis"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: accept, personality, abilities, situation, went.not accept as true; "He refused to accept what she said"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: accept, personality, abilities, situation, went.To give moral or physical power, faculties, or abilities to.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: accept, personality, abilities, situation, went.Explore Academic Dictionary
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