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Definitions for Accepted:

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Accept \Ac*cept"\ ([a^]k*s[e^]pt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Accepted; p. pr. & vb. n. Accepting.] [F. accepter, L. acceptare, freq. of accipere; ad + capere to take; akin to E. heave.] [1913 Webster] 1. To receive with a consenting mind (something offered); as, to accept a gift; -- often followed by of. [1913 Webster] If you accept them, then their worth is great. --Shak. [1913 Webster] To accept of ransom for my son. --Milton. [1913 Webster] She accepted of a treat. --Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. To receive with favor; to approve. [1913 Webster] The Lord accept thy burnt sacrifice. --Ps. xx. 3. [1913 Webster] Peradventure he will accept of me. --Gen. xxxii. 20. [1913 Webster] 3. To receive or admit and agree to; to assent to; as, I accept your proposal, amendment, or excuse. [1913 Webster] 4. To take by the mind; to understand; as, How are these words to be accepted? [1913 Webster] 5. (Com.) To receive as obligatory and promise to pay; as, to accept a bill of exchange. --Bouvier. [1913 Webster] 6. In a deliberate body, to receive in acquittance of a duty imposed; as, to accept the report of a committee. [This makes it the property of the body, and the question is then on its adoption.] [1913 Webster] To accept a bill (Law), to agree (on the part of the drawee) to pay it when due. To accept service (Law), to agree that a writ or process shall be considered as regularly served, when it has not been. To accept the person (Eccl.), to show favoritism. "God accepteth no man's person." --Gal. ii. 6. [1913 Webster] Syn: To receive; take; admit. See Receive. [1913 Webster]

WordNet (r) 2.0 :
accepted adj 1: generally approved or compelling recognition; "several accepted techniques for treating the condition"; "his recognized superiority in this kind of work" [syn: recognized, recognised] 2: generally agreed upon; not subject to dispute; "the accepted interpretation of the poem"; "an accepted theory" [syn: undisputed] 3: generally accepted or used; "accepted methods of harmony and melody"; "three accepted types of pump" 4: judged to be in conformity with approved usage; "acceptable English usage" [syn: acceptable] 5: widely or permanently accepted; "an accepted precedent" 6: widely accepted as true or worthy; "the accepted wisdom about old age"; "a received moral idea"; "Received political wisdom says not; surveys show otherwise"- Economist [syn: received]

Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :
138 Moby Thesaurus words for "accepted": Christian, acclaimed, accustomed, acknowledged, admired, admitted, adopted, advocated, affirmed, allowed, applauded, appointed, approved, assumed, authentic, authenticated, authoritative, avowed, backed, being done, believed, canonical, carried, cathedral, certified, chanced, chosen, chronic, comme il faut, conceded, confessed, confirmed, conformable, consuetudinary, conventional, correct, countersigned, credited, cried up, current, customary, de rigueur, decent, decorous, designated, elect, elected, elected by acclamation, embraced, endorsed, espoused, established, evangelical, everyday, ex cathedra, faithful, familiar, favored, favorite, firm, formal, generally accepted, granted, habitual, handpicked, highly touted, in good odor, in hand, in process, in progress, in the works, literal, magisterial, meet, named, nominated, normal, notarized, obtaining, of the faith, official, on the anvil, ordinary, orthodox, orthodoxical, passed, picked, popular, prescribed, prescriptive, prevalent, professed, proper, ratified, received, recognized, recommended, regular, regulation, right, routine, sanctioned, scriptural, sealed, seemly, select, selected, set, signed, sound, stamped, standard, stock, supported, sworn and affirmed, sworn to, textual, time-honored, traditional, traditionalistic, true, true-blue, trusted, unanimously elected, uncontested, under way, undertaken, underwritten, undisputed, undoubted, unquestioned, unsuspected, usual, validated, warranted, well-thought-of, widespread, wonted

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