accept somebody's explanation

He probably expected me to accept his explanation without comment.

That time she accepted the father's explanation of a car accident.

She accepted his explanation and offered him a kiss before he left.

They seemed to accept his explanation, but to avoid further problems I began asking questions of my own.

So far state officials have refused to accept his explanation.

Police accepted his explanation and he was allowed to leave.

I had difficulty accepting her explanation but was trying not to show it.

Of course the wife complained, but she accepted his explanation.

On the matter of a referendum I accept his explanation.

And he would not accept my explanation as one being valid.