fate vs passive acceptance

fate

noun
  • An event or a situation which is inevitable in the fullness of time. 

  • The mature endpoint of a region, group of cells or individual cell in an embryo, including all changes leading to that mature endpoint 

  • Destiny; often with a connotation of death, ruin, misfortune, etc. 

  • The presumed cause, force, principle, or divine will that predetermines events. 

  • The effect, consequence, outcome, or inevitable events predetermined by this cause. 

  • The products of a chemical reaction in their final form in the biosphere. 

verb
  • To foreordain or predetermine, to make inevitable. 

passive acceptance

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