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acceptant

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ac·cep·tant  (k-sptnt)
adj.
Accepting willingly.

acceptant [əkˈsɛptənt]
adj
receiving willingly; receptive
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Adj.1.acceptantacceptant - accepting willingly; "acceptive of every new idea"; "an acceptant type of mind"
receptive, open - ready or willing to receive favorably; "receptive to the proposals"


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Antislavery sentiment would not necessarily have prevented someone from owning or hiring slaves, but would have made it less likely than if the individual had been completely acceptant of slavery.
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