Accept and Scape

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

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Scape is an antonym for accept.

Scape verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.

Usage example: the queen has vowed that none of the traitors shall scape the gallows, be their station ever so high

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Accept is an antonym for scape.

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