Did you by any chance mean accepted?
Definitions
Wiktionary
- v. Simple past tense and past participle of except.
Examples
“He represented Mecklenburg in the lower branch of the state legislature from 1778 to 1792; one term excepted, that of 1790.”
“If, on the other hand, baiting restrictions are aimed at hunters as a "fair chase" argument, then I don't think filming/photography is the same as hunting and should be excepted from the law.”
“(This thread, some of its odder moments excepted, is a happy contrast to that).”
“Also, newspapers and shopping circulars eligible for a high-density rate – those distributed to 90 percent of addresses in an area – are excepted from the droop rule, Heath said.”
The Huffington Post: Newspaper Droop Test: Postal Service Charging More For 'Droopy' Items
“Mr. Obama has offended no one (a silly tiff with John McCain excepted).”
“As early as 1801 it was found necessary to send a squadron into the Mediterranean for the protection of our commerce, and no period has intervened, a short term excepted, when it was thought advisable to withdraw it.”
“In some instances, we may find it necessary to ask that they may be excepted from the proposed tariff cuts, either partially or completely, or that they be allowed a longer phase-in period than that applied to other industries.”
“Mediterranean for the protection of our commerce and no period has intervened, a short term excepted, when it was thought advisable to withdraw it.”
“Mediterranean for the protection of our commerce, and no period has intervened, a short term excepted, when it was thought advisable to withdraw it.”
“The following positions are those excepted from the competitive service to which appointments may be made without examination by the Commission, and constitute Schedule A of the Civil Service Rules:”
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Some words of from XTC songs that I like or for some reason stand out. That and a dollar will get you a ride on the bus.
transistor, impaled, settee, sunspecs, neon, meccanic, infatuation, greenhouse, capers, consequence, excepted, helicopter and 112 more...
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Monovocalics
Words that have only one of the vowels. On this list I include only words with at least three vowels. When I first started the list, if a word had several forms, I generally listed only the one wit...
syzygy, mirific, cumulus, homolog, monocot, bedewed, jezebel, referee, bikini, minikin, locomotor, terebenthene and 2359 more...
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