Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

accept-a-gift

verb phrase
/əkˈsɛpt ə ɡɪft/
Definition
To willingly receive something given as a present.
Examples
  • It’s polite to accept a gift with a smile.
  • When you accept a gift, be sure to say thank you.
  • He didn’t know how to accept a gift gracefully.
Meaning
When someone offers a gift and you take it without hesitation, demonstrating gratitude or appreciation.
Synonyms
  • receive a present
  • welcome a gift
  • take a gift