Words Like ADOPT
    
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            18 Alternative Words Similar to adopt
   
            
               
            
            
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        Reassume
    
    
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        7 examples of adopt
           
        
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        to adopt the view or policy of another; these resolutions were adopted.
    
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        The candidate espouses Republican ideals
    
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        They adopted the Jewish faith
    
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        The story took a new turn
    
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        The gods assume human or animal form in these fables
    
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        he adopted an air of superiority
    
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        She assumed strange manners
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of adopt
           
        
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        To take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.; esp. to take voluntarily (a child of other parents) to be in the place of, or as, one's own child.
    
    
    
 
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        To take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally; to select and take or approve
    
    
    
 
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        choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
    
    
    
 
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        take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
    
    
    
 
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        take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
    
    
    
 
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        take up and practice as one's own
    
    
    
 
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        take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
    
    
    
 
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        To take into one's family through legal means and raise as one's own child.