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Etymology

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non- +‎ accepting

Adjective

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nonaccepting (not comparable)

  1. Not accepting.
    • 1972, Richard H. Blum, Horatio Alger's children: the role of the family in the origin and prevention of drug risk, page 192:
      A nonaccepting mother was hostile to the child, irritable, withdrawn, and did not enjoy the mother role...

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