Words that rhyme with accept
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adept
adj 1: having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude; "adept in handicrafts"; "an adept juggler"; "an expert job"; "a good mechanic"; "a practiced marksman"; "a proficient engineer"; "a lesser-known but no less skillful composer"; "the effect was achieved by skillful retouching" [syn: adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skillful, skilful] n 1: someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field [syn: ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz] -
backswept
adj 1: used of hair [syn: backswept, sweptback] -
concept
n 1: an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances [syn: concept, conception, construct] [ant: misconception] -
depth
n 1: the extent downward or backward or inward; "the depth of the water"; "depth of a shelf"; "depth of a closet" [syn: depth, deepness] 2: degree of psychological or intellectual profundity 3: (usually plural) the deepest and most remote part; "from the depths of darkest Africa"; "signals received from the depths of space" 4: (usually plural) a low moral state; "he had sunk to the depths of addiction" 5: the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas [syn: astuteness, profundity, profoundness, depth, deepness] 6: the attribute or quality of being deep, strong, or intense; "the depth of his breathing"; "the depth of his sighs," "the depth of his emotion" -
except
v 1: take exception to; "he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday" [syn: demur, except] 2: prevent from being included or considered or accepted; "The bad results were excluded from the report"; "Leave off the top piece" [syn: exclude, except, leave out, leave off, omit, take out] [ant: include] -
inept
adj 1: not elegant or graceful in expression; "an awkward prose style"; "a clumsy apology"; "his cumbersome writing style"; "if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?" [syn: awkward, clumsy, cumbersome, inapt, inept, ill-chosen] 2: generally incompetent and ineffectual; "feckless attempts to repair the plumbing"; "inept handling of the account" [syn: feckless, inept] 3: revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse; "an inept remark"; "it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable" [syn: inept, tactless] -
intercept
n 1: the point at which a line intersects a coordinate axis v 1: seize on its way; "The fighter plane was ordered to intercept an aircraft that had entered the country's airspace" [syn: intercept, stop] 2: tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information; "The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy"; "Is this hotel room bugged?" [syn: wiretap, tap, intercept, bug] -
kept
adj 1: (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded; "unbroken promises"; "promises kept" [syn: unbroken, kept] [ant: broken, unkept] -
percept
n 1: the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept [syn: percept, perception, perceptual experience] -
precept
n 1: rule of personal conduct [syn: principle, precept] 2: a doctrine that is taught; "the teachings of religion"; "he believed all the Christian precepts" [syn: teaching, precept, commandment] -
swept
adj 1: possessing sweep; "the sleek swept wings of the plane" [ant: unswept] -
transept
n 1: structure forming the transverse part of a cruciform church; crosses the nave at right angles -
windswept
adj 1: open to or swept by wind; "windswept headlands" -
sept
n 1: the month following August and preceding October [syn: September, Sep, Sept] 2: people descended from a common ancestor; "his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower" [syn: family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry] -
unkept
adj 1: (especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded; "broken (or unkept) promises"; "broken contracts" [syn: broken, unkept] [ant: kept, unbroken] -
nympholept
n 1: a person seized by nympholepsy -
unswept
adj 1: not swept or having sweep; "a boxy little plane with square unswept wings" [ant: swept] 2: not having been swept; "unswept floors" -
crept
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incept
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leaped
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leapt
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sidestepped
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slept
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stepped
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unwept
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upswept
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wept
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yclept
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prepped
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overslept
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reaccept
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