adopts (0 synonym found)

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Definition of adopts:

(v) : To take (a child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.) by choice into a relationship.
(v) : To take voluntarily (a child of other parents) to be in the place of, or as, one's own child.
(v) : To take by choice into the scope of one's responsibility.
(v) : To take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally.
(v) : To obtain (a pet) from a shelter or the wild.
(v) : To contribute towards the upkeep of (a child or animal), in exchange for occasional stories, pictures, etc.

Definition of adopts:

(v) : To take (a child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.) by choice into a relationship.
(v) : To take voluntarily (a child of other parents) to be in the place of, or as, one's own child.
(v) : To take by choice into the scope of one's responsibility.
(v) : To take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally.
(v) : To obtain (a pet) from a shelter or the wild.
(v) : To contribute towards the upkeep of (a child or animal), in exchange for occasional stories, pictures, etc.

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