Accepting and Supporting

Accepting

Accepting adjective - Tolerating without protest.

Supporting and accepting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Supporting" instead a noun "Accepting".

Supporting

Supporting noun - The act of bearing the weight of or strengthening.

Accepting and supporting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accepting" instead a noun "Supporting".

Both words in one sentence

  • Manga / Sasameki Koto Koi helps assuage Mayu's fears by immediately accepting and supporting her.
  • He was accused by various opponents and pundits of accepting bribes and supporting socialism and abortion, but he was responded the most negatively when a newspaper headline criticizing him made fun of Nebraska-based company Omaha Steaks.
  • Open Palm stands for harmony, accepting one's position in life and helping others accept theirs by supporting them, while Closed Fist stands for chaos, seeking to rise above one's station and encouraging others to do the same by teaching them self-sufficiency, harshly if necessary.
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