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no soap (informal) not possible or acceptable.
OK1 (informal) acceptable; all right; satisfactory. [1/5 definitions]
palatable acceptable or pleasing to the sense of taste. [2 definitions]
pass to give an acceptable grade to (a student) or recommend for advancement to the next level of education. [1/33 definitions]
passable acceptable without being exceptional; adequate. [1/2 definitions]
persona grata (Latin) a person who is acceptable or welcome, esp. a diplomat acceptable to the government to which he or she has been assigned.
processor a program on a computer that converts another program into a form that is acceptable to the computer. [1/4 definitions]
respectable acceptable in quality or quantity. [1/4 definitions]
savory1 socially acceptable; respectable. [1/4 definitions]
sublimate to divert the expression of (a crude impulse or desire, often sexual) into a socially acceptable or more ideal form. [1/4 definitions]
sugarcoat to make (something unpleasant) seem more agreeable or acceptable. [1/2 definitions]
suit to be acceptable to; satisfy. [2/10 definitions]
tidy satisfactory or acceptable. [1/5 definitions]
unemployable one who is not acceptable for employment. [1/2 definitions]
unpalatable not acceptable or pleasing to the mind or emotions. [1/2 definitions]
unprintable not acceptable for printing or publication, as because of obscenity or other offensive material.
validate to prove valid or acceptable; verify. [1/2 definitions]
validation the act or process of proving or confirming (something) to be valid or acceptable. [1/2 definitions]
would used to make a statement of one's opinion or desire sound more tentative and therefore less assertive and potentially more acceptable to others. [1/5 definitions]
would just as soon used to indicate a secondary preference if a first option is not available, or a preference that may not be or may not appear to be highly desirable but is still more acceptable than the other option or options that one is given (usu. fol. by an infinitive without "to" but can also be followed by a noun).