The phrase "to accept the bottle" means to agree to take or receive responsibility for something or to acknowledge that something is true or accurate.
Sentences with «to accept the bottle»
While the baby may not accept a bottle from you, it is likely that the baby will take the bottle from a known face when you are not around. (newkidscenter.com)
S / he tells you that there is no such thing as nipple confusion and you should start giving bottles early to your baby to make sure that the baby accepts a bottle nipple. (motheringfromtheheart.com)
But even if I get over that, how to handle a baby who won't accept the bottle from me OR my husband? (alphamom.com)