Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cept
root word
/sɛpt/
Definition
A root word that means ‘to take’ or ‘to seize’.
Examples
- Accept: To receive or agree to something.
- Concept: An idea or a mental representation of something.
- Interception: The act of stopping something from reaching its intended destination.
Meaning
The term ‘cept’ is derived from Latin and is used in various words that denote the action of taking or receiving.
Synonyms
- Receive
- Seize
- Embrace
