Adopt: alternatives and connections

To yield assent; to accord; agree, or acquiesce; to adapt one's self; to consent or conform; -- usually followed by with.

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To yield assent; to accord; agree, or acquiesce; to adapt one's self; to consent or conform; -- usually followed by with.

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To go or come after; to move behind in the same path or direction; hence, to go with (a leader, guide, etc.); to accompany; to attend.

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To go or come after; to move behind in the same path or direction; hence, to go with (a leader, guide, etc.); to accompany; to attend.

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To receive with a consenting mind (something offered); as, to accept a gift; -- often followed by of.

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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

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To make choice of; to select; to take by way of preference from two or more objects offered; to elect; as, to choose the least of two evils.

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To form by putting together two or more things or parts; to put together; to make up; to fashion.

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of Have

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To compose; to write; to be author of; to dictate; to prompt.

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A feather.

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Taken from a number by preferance; picked out as more valuable or exellent than others; of special value or exellence; nicely chosen; selected; choic…

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Taken.

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To set down, as legible characters; to form the conveyance of meaning; to inscribe on any material by a suitable instrument; as, to write the charact…

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To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura.

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A summing up; a condensed statement; an abridgment or brief recapitulation.

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A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any stem or branch of a tree, of any size, cut for fuel or timber.

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Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; state of being acceptable.

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Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; state of being acceptable.

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Capable of being adopted.

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Capable of being adopted.

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The act of adopting, or state of being adopted; voluntary acceptance of a child of other parents to be the same as one's own child.

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The act of adopting, or state of being adopted; voluntary acceptance of a child of other parents to be the same as one's own child.

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Pertaining to adoption; made or acquired by adoption; fitted to adopt; as, an adoptive father, an child; an adoptive language.

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Pertaining to adoption; made or acquired by adoption; fitted to adopt; as, an adoptive father, an child; an adoptive language.

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The act of assuming, or taking to or upon one's self; the act of taking up or adopting.

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The act of assuming, or taking to or upon one's self; the act of taking up or adopting.

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of Borrow

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of Borrow

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A composition, in prose or poetry, accommodated to action, and intended to exhibit a picture of human life, or to depict a series of grave or humorou…

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A composition, in prose or poetry, accommodated to action, and intended to exhibit a picture of human life, or to depict a series of grave or humorou…

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The author of a dramatic composition; a writer of plays.

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The author of a dramatic composition; a writer of plays.

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To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.

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To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.

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To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own; as, to acquire a title, riches, knowledge, skill, good or bad habits.

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To take to or upon one's self; to take formally and demonstratively; sometimes, to appropriate or take unjustly.

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To receive from another as a loan, with the implied or expressed intention of returning the identical article or its equivalent in kind; -- the oppos…

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To compose in the form of the drama; to represent in a drama; to adapt to dramatic representation; as, to dramatize a novel, or an historical episode.

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To fasten on, as armor.

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To betroth; to promise in marriage; to give as spouse.

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To go or come after; to move behind in the same path or direction; hence, to go with (a leader, guide, etc.); to accompany; to attend.

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Taken.

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