Accept and Respond

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Accept

Accept verb - React favorably to; consider right and proper.
Usage example: People did not accept atonal music at that time
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Respond and accept are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Respond" instead a verb "Accept".
Nearby Words: accepted, acceptable, acceptance, accepting, acceptably

Respond

Respond verb - To act or behave in response (as to a stimulus or influence).
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Accept and respond are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accept" instead a verb "Respond".
Nearby Words: responsive, response, responsible, responded, respondent

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power accept power respond power
people accept people respond people
idea accept idea respond idea
someone accept someone respond someone
Other words: way.

Both words in one sentence

  • If you accept this defeat, please respond by leaving absolutely no comment whatsoever.
    Source: Unknown Rival
  • The brainwashing done by Dai Li in Avatar: The Last Airbender is activated by saying "(name), the Earth King has invited you to Lake Laogai." to which they respond by gaining Mind-Control Eyes and saying "I am honored to accept his invitation."
    Source: Manchurian Agent
  • It must be able to accept questions, and respond in turn.
    Source: Magic 8 Ball
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