Accept and Invite

Accept

Accept verb - To agree to receive whether willingly or reluctantly.

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Invite and accept are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Invite" instead a verb "Accept".

Invite verb - To request the presence or participation of.

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Accept and invite are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accept" instead a verb "Invite".

people	accept people	invite people
someone	accept someone	invite someone

Despite this, their starvation causes them to accept a meal from the family after they invite them to dinner.

Source: Cannibal Clan
But many radio DJ's have the humility to accept they will be the butt of other people's jokes, and some go so far as to invite parody or jokes at their expense.

Source: Self Deprecation / Radio
When they meet the protagonists, they will either be mesmerized by the Mighty Whitey and accept them as gods, have the heroes for lunch, or invite them to be guests of the volcano god.

Source: Hollywood Natives

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