adopt (57 synonym found)

Adopt has 57 synonyms. The top synonyms for adopt are take possession of, confer citizenship, make free with, jump a claim, take it all, take all of, requisition, make use of and 49 more. Another word for adopt is take possession of. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for adopt?

A common synonym for adopt is take possession of. Other synonyms include confer citizenship, make free with, jump a claim, take it all.

How many synonyms does adopt have?

Adopt has 57 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does adopt mean?

(v): to take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.; esp.

Definition of adopt:

(v) : 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; to take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally; to select and take or approve; as, to adopt the view or policy of another; these resolutions were adopted
"a friend of mine recently adopted a Chinese baby girl found on the streets of Beijing."
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Definition of adopt:

(v) : 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; to take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally; to select and take or approve; as, to adopt the view or policy of another; these resolutions were adopted
"a friend of mine recently adopted a Chinese baby girl found on the streets of Beijing."
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