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1. adopt

verb. ['əˈdɑːpt'] choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans.

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  • adopt (English)
  • adopter (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

2. adopt

verb. ['əˈdɑːpt'] take up and practice as one's own.

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  • adopt (English)
  • adopter (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

3. adopt

verb. ['əˈdɑːpt'] take into one's family.

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  • adopt (English)
  • adopter (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

4. adopt

verb. ['əˈdɑːpt'] take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect.

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  • adopt (English)
  • adopter (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

5. adopt

verb. ['əˈdɑːpt'] take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities.

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  • adopt (English)
  • adopter (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

6. adopt

verb. ['əˈdɑːpt'] put into dramatic form.

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  • adopt (English)
  • adopter (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

7. adopt

verb. ['əˈdɑːpt'] take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own.

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  • adopt (English)
  • adopter (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
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