reaccept

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/ˌɹi.əkˈsɛpt/

verb

To accept again.

OriginEnglish accept ← Middle English accepten ← Old French accepterder.? →
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Meanings

verbreaccept (third-person singular simple present reaccepts, present participle reaccepting, simple past and past participle reaccepted)

present singular third person reaccepts · participle present reaccepting · participle past reaccepted · past reaccepted

  1. To accept again.

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
  7. Proto-Italic*ad
  8. Proto-Italic*ad-
  9. Latinad-
  10. Proto-Indo-European*kap-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*kapyéti
  12. Proto-Italic*kapjō
  13. Latincapiō
  14. Latinaccipiō
  15. Latinacceptāre
  16. Old Frenchaccepterder.?
  17. Middle Englishaccepten
  18. Englishaccept
  19. Englishreaccept

From re- + accept.

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Translations

Bulgarian приемам отново
  • приемам отново (priemam otnovo)to accept again
Danish acceptere igen, modtage igen
  • acceptere igento accept again
  • modtage igento accept again

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

accepter
Cite this entry
APA

reaccept. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reaccept

MLA

“reaccept.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reaccept. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reaccept,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reaccept.

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