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Adopt

//əˈdɒpt//

Synonyms for "adopt" (87 found)

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Informal (11)

Noun, verb, slang(3 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(3 words)

pass strike carry

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Verb, slang(3 words)

take on sit on go in for

Adj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

General use (76)

Verb(40 words)

take follow take in take up embrace take on assume borrow admit seize approve acquire choose invade take over conquer ratify infringe imitate dramatize

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enslave monopolize colonize espouse naturalize usurp preoccupy prepossess arrogate plagiarize acculturate accroach sweep up make free with jump a claim dramatise americanize play God go native acculturize

Name, noun, verb(1 words)

Noun, verb(14 words)

copy take up embrace affect resolve indent overrun trespass affiliate requisition encroach domesticate preempt anglicize

Adj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb(4 words)

accept assimilate pirate subjugate

Adj, verb(2 words)

appropriate simulate

Name, verb(1 words)

Conj, noun, verb(1 words)

derive from make use of squat on take possession of take it all take all of pretend to confer citizenship

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