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Co-opt

//ˈkoʊˌɑpt// verb

Verb

1
To elect as a fellow member of a group, such as a committee. transitive
2
take or assume for one's own use wordnet
3
To commandeer, appropriate or take over. transitive
"Artists' engagement with bleeding-edge tech will always have the potential to critique its destructive civil and military applications, as well as the potential to be co-opted by them—as propaganda or R&D—as the rise of the so-called knowledge economy has amply demonstrated."
4
appoint summarily or commandeer wordnet
5
To absorb or assimilate into an established group, movement, category, etc. transitive
"In the resolution between the culture and the counterculture, it is impossible to tell who co-opted whom, because in reality the bohemians and the bourgeois co-opted each other. They emerge from this process as bourgeois bohemians, or Bobos."

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From Latin cooptō (“to choose, elect”), from co(m)- + optō (“to opt”).

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