Accept and Sanction

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

Usage example: some merchants in town will accept Canadian coins

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Sanction is a synonym for accept. In some cases you can use "Sanction" instead the word "Accept" as a verb or a noun.

Sanction verb - To give official acceptance of as satisfactory.

Usage example: the administration will sanction almost any field trip with educational value

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Accept is a synonym for sanction in authorize topic. Sometimes you can use "Accept" instead the word "Sanction" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: sanctioned, sanctity, sanctioning

marriage	accept marriage	sanction marriage
nothing	accept nothing	sanction nothing

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