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adopt
accept, appropriate, colonize, embrace, hog, make free with, overrun, prepossess, sit on, take in, trespass
Definition
v.
choose and follow
Last update: August 22, 2015
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Many orphans are
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ed by childless couples.
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We must
adopt
only good values from other cultures.
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He was recently
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ed as a government candidate.
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He
adopt
ed our rules.
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Why you do not
adopt
another baby?
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Two hundred and five cities have
adopt
ed the Galveston or commission government in three years.
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He called her his niece; but whether niece, or daughter, or
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ed child, was a mystery.
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I am not aware, however, that it has ever been officially
adopt
ed in this country.
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, and he
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ed the plan of measuring the distance to which a given charge, 5 grms.
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Outside my study, I had never yet seen the Three-horned Osmia
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that domicile.
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,
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as the home of their offspring the empty shells of different snails: Helix aspersa, H.
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