reaccept

verb

Definition of reacceptnext
as in to stand by

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reaccept
  1. stand by
  2. accede
  3. acquiesce
  4. agree
  5. take up
  6. consent
  7. advocate
  8. adopt
Verb
  • And a colleague of mine standing by here in the studio with me.
    ABC NEWS, ABC News, 7 Jan. 2025
  • And there will be little Biden can do beyond stand by and watch.
    Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of stand by
Verb
  • But the government has claimed in court filings that the app has acceded to Beijing’s demands to censor content outside China.
    Adam Liptak, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Between 2009 and 2013, only 16 to 19 percent of the population wanted Ukraine to accede to NATO.
    Anton Grushetskyi, Foreign Affairs, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of accede
Verb
  • The coups failed, but when the military demanded harsher counterinsurgency measures and impunity for its Marcos-era abuses, the Aquino government acquiesced.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
  • As a result, rather than acquiescing and acquiring their couture from U.S. merchants as McKinley and his supporters hoped, the wealthy women took a stand.
    Einav Rabinovitch-Fox / Made by History, TIME, 7 Jan. 2025
Definition of acquiesce
Verb
  • Following blowback from county leaders, Miami Beach officials agreed to direct $10 million to the county for homeless services and provide additional funding in future years.
    Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a truce has been agreed upon with Hamas to release the hostages held in Gaza, though discussions with his cabinet are still underway.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN, 17 Jan. 2025
Definition of agree
Verb
  • The funnel cake takes up the entire plate, and while some cakes taper off at the edges, this one is properly thick through and through.
    Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Similarly, in 1990, the United States made no serious effort to deter Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait but then took up arms to repel the attack after the fact.
    Michael Beckley, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
Definition of take up
Verb
  • Some of the nominees will face easier paths than others, but Trump's supporters have pressured Republicans to consent, and Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso says Democrats should cooperate.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 15 Jan. 2025
  • The Entrant also consents to the use of his or her name and biographical information, if desired by Gannett, in connection with the Media and the Contest.
    USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
Definition of consent
Verb
  • Several studies have found immigrants commit lower rates of crime than those born in the U.S. Groups that advocate for restrictive immigration policies dispute or dismiss those findings.
    Stephen Groves, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Those commutations received a chorus of supporters — especially criminal justice groups that advocate against the death penalty, and the Catholic Church — and critics, including Republican lawmakers.
    Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 17 Jan. 2025
Definition of advocate
Verb
  • California law requires homeowners to adopt many of the same fire-protective measures at home, but compliance remains inconsistent and enforcement is often lax.
    Ari Plachta, Sacramento Bee, 15 Jan. 2025
  • But in some cases, the L.A. region has been slow to adopt the comprehensive planning tools that other communities already use.
    Lauren Sommer, NPR, 15 Jan. 2025
Definition of adopt
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