přijmout — meaning in English

English meaning

• accept verb To agree to receive or take something that is offered.
• embrace verb To hold someone closely in your arms as a sign of affection; to hug.
• espouse verb To adopt a belief, cause or way of life and openly support it.
• receive verb To be given, sent, or handed something.

Senses

přijmout is used for these senses in English:

• accept (transitive) To receive or admit to; to agree to; to assent to; to submit to.
• embrace (transitive, figuratively) To seize (something) eagerly or with alacrity; to accept or take up with cordiality; to welcome.
• espouse (transitive, figurative, modern usage) To accept, support, or take on as one’s own (an idea or a cause).
• receive (sports) To be in a position to take possession, or hit back the ball.

accept — full definition

1. verb To agree to receive or take something that is offered.
2. verb To acknowledge something as true or as a fact, even if reluctantly.
3. verb To approve of and include someone, such as in a group or institution.

embrace — full definition

1. verb To hold someone closely in your arms as a sign of affection; to hug.
2. verb To accept an idea, opportunity, or change willingly and enthusiastically.
3. noun An act of holding someone closely in one's arms; a hug.

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