"Accept" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
To receive with approval or satisfaction; to receive with intent to retain. Also, in the capacity of drawee of a bill, to recognize the draft, and engage to pay it when due
To receive with a consenting mind (something offered);
as, to accept a gift; -- often followed by of.
To receive as obligatory and promise to pay; as, to
accept a bill of exchange.
To receive or admit and agree to; to assent to; as, I
accept your proposal, amendment, or excuse.
To take by the mind; to understand; as, How are these
words to be accepted?
Accepted.
To receive with favor; to approve.
In a deliberate body, to receive in acquittance of a
duty imposed; as, to accept the report of a committee. [This makes it
the property of the body, and the question is then on its adoption.]
The social contract known as 'The Constitution' has been null and void since the last person who signed it, died. Even then, it was only ever applicable to the men who signed it. That's how contracts work.
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Read the complete definitionIn breech-loading firearms, the block behind the barrel which receives the pressure due to recoil.
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Read the complete definitionCapable, worthy, or sure of being accepted or received with pleasure; pleasing to a receiver; gratifying; agreeable; welcome; as, an …
Read the complete definitionThe quality of being acceptable, or suitable to be favorably received; acceptability.
Read the complete definitionThe act of accepting; a receiving what is offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; esp., favorable reception; approval; as, the …
Read the complete definitionThe taking and receiv-ing of anything in good part, and as it were a tacit agreement to a preceding act, …
Read the complete definitionAccepting; receiving.
Read the complete definitionThe meaning in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received; as, term is to be used according …
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Read the complete definitionAcceptation; the received meaning.
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Read the complete definitionA receiver.
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