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ACCEPT OR EXCEPT

Accept - verb:

    1. To take something that is offered: Her mom
    accepted the flowers she offered.
     
     
    I accept your appology.
     
    2. To say yes to; agree to: Will you accept my
    invitation to the party?
    3. To think of as true; believe: The teacher accepted
    my excuse.

     

Except - preposition:

    1. Not including: He ate all his dinner except the peas.

Except - conjunction:

  1. But; only: I go out and play except I have homework to finish.


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