adopt
41adopt — see OPINION …
42adopt — a·dopt || É™ dÉ’pt v. form a relationship with another person (as in to take a child as one s own); choose to make one s own (of an idea, name, etc.) …
43adopt — verb 1》 legally take (another s child) and bring it up as one s own. 2》 choose to take up or follow (an option or course of action). 3》 assume (an attitude or position). 4》 Brit. choose as a candidate for office. ↘formally approve or accept.… …
44adopt — v. a. 1. Appropriate, take to one s self, take or select as one s own, assume. 2. Approve, accept, avow, espouse, support, maintain. 3. Affiliate, father, take as one s own child, treat as one s own child …
45adopt — verb 1) we adopted Sasha in 1996 Syn: take as one s child, be adoptive parents to, take in, take care of Ant: abandon 2) they adopted local customs Syn: espouse, take on/up, embrace …
46adopt — v 1. choose for oneself, select for oneself; take to oneself, appropriate, arrogate; acquire, take on, assume, affect, put on; make one s own, embrace, espouse, accept. 2. affiliate, take in, receive, take as one s own child; foster, father,… …
47adopt — verb Syn: take on, embrace, take up, espouse, assume, follow, choose, endorse, approve Ant: abandon …
48ADOPT — • Accupril Decision on Pharmacotherapy [trial] …
49adopt — 1. As a child. Hānai, lawe hānai; ho okama (as a child or adult one adopts because of affection but does not rear); ho omakua (as a parent). 2. To approve. Āpono …
50adopt — /ə dɒpt/ verb to agree to something or to accept something …
