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Adopt Definition

verb-transitive

To choose as standard or required in a course: adopt a new line of English textbooks.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To take and follow (a course of action, for example) by choice or assent: adopt a new technique.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To take on or assume: adopted an air of importance.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To vote to accept: adopt a resolution.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb

To take by choice into a relationship.
from Free Scrabble Dictionary
To take voluntarily (a child of other parents) as one's own child.
from Free Scrabble Dictionary
To take up and practice or use .
from Free Scrabble Dictionary
To accept formally and put into effect .
from Free Scrabble Dictionary
To choose (a textbook) for required study in a course.
from Free Scrabble Dictionary

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adopt

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2 letter words with ADOPT

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ta

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pa

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po

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ad

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op

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od

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do

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da

3

to

2

at

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3 letter words with ADOPT

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tad

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oat

3

pot

5

pod

6

pat

5

pad

6

tao

3

tap

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tod

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top

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opt

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opa

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oda

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dot

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dap

6

apt

5

apo

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ado

4

4 letter words with ADOPT

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dopa

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doat

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dato

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atop

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apod

7

toad

5

5 letter words with ADOPT

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adopt

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