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Adopted
/əˈdɒptɪd/
To take by choice into relationship (a child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.)
📖 Definitions of "Adopted"
verb
- 1
To take by choice into relationship (a child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.)
- 2
To take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally.
"He adopted a new look in order to fit in with his new workmates."
- 3
To select and take or approve.
"These resolutions were adopted."
- 4
To win ten consecutive games against an opponent
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