Aloud vs Accept - What's the difference?
aloud | accept |
With a loud voice, or great noise; loudly; audibly.
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Audibly, as opposed to silent.
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, chapter=1 To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.
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To admit to a place or a group.
To regard as proper, usual, true, or to believe in.
To receive as adequate or satisfactory.
To receive or admit to; to agree to; to assent to; to submit to.
To endure patiently.
(transitive, legal, business) To agree to pay.
To receive officially
To receive something willingly.
(obsolete) Accepted.
* 1599 , (William Shakespeare), , V-ii
As adjectives the difference between aloud and accept
is that aloud is spoken out loud while accept is (obsolete) accepted.As an adverb aloud
is with a loud voice, or great noise; loudly; audibly.As a verb accept is
to receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.aloud
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Adverb
(en adverb)citation, passage=He read the letter aloud . Sophia listened with the studied air of one for whom, even in these days, a title possessed some surreptitious allurement.}}
Anagrams
* ----accept
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Verb
(en verb)- She accepted of a treat.
- The Lord accept thy burnt sacrifice.
- The Boy Scouts were going to accept him as a member.
- I accept the fact that Christ lived.
- I accept your proposal, amendment, or excuse.
- I accept my punishment.
- to accept the report of a committee
- I accept .
Synonyms
* receive * take * withtake * admitAntonyms
* reject * declineDerived terms
* accepted * acceptedly * accepter * acceptive * accept a bill * accept person * accept serviceAdjective
(en adjective)- Pass our accept and peremptory answer.