Accept and Know

Accept

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

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Know and accept are semantically related in recognize topic. In some cases you can use "Know" instead a verb "Accept", when it comes to topics like perceive.

Nearby Words: accepted, acceptable, acceptance, accepting, acceptably

Know

Know verb - To come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it.

Usage example: a gripping news story about orphans who have come to know full well the horrors of war

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Accept and know are semantically related in recognize topic. Sometimes you can use "Accept" instead a verb "Know", if it concerns topics such as perceive.

Nearby Words: knowing, known

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word	accept word	know word
truth	accept truth	know truth
someone	accept someone	know someone
fate	accept fate	know fate
Other words: deal, way, story, magic, nothing, answer, anyone.

Both words in one sentence

Probably also intentional, as more people grow to know and accept Kitano, he looks less and less like a devil to the cast and the readers.

Source: Manga / Angel Densetsu
Although given the nature of SBURB and how it manages time, he also has to know and accept that no matter what some of his friends may have to die simply because destiny said so.

Source: Guilt Complex
Unsurprisingly those who know a person best sometimes know things about them that they have yet to accept for themselves.

Source: Transparent Closet

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