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asciscō — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accept verb To agree to receive or take something that is offered.
  • adopt verb To legally take a child into your family as your own.
  • assume verb To accept something as true without proof.

Senses

asciscō is used for these senses in English:

  • accept (transitive) To receive or admit to; to agree to; to assent to; to submit to.
  • adopt To take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally.
  • adopt To select and take or approve.
  • assume To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
  • assume To adopt (an idea or cause)

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.

adopt — full definition

  1. verb To legally take a child into your family as your own.
  2. verb To take a pet or cause under your care, or to start using an idea, method, or practice.

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