Sentence:  That this and the closing of the East Berlin-West Berlin border have not been <WSD>accepted</WSD> by the Western governments appears in notes which Britain , France , and the United States sent to Moscow after the latter 's gratuitous protest over a visit of Chancellor Adenauer and other West German officials to West Berlin . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to