word ending in -ed v. to choose and bring into a certain relationship -specif. to take into one's own family by legal process and raise as one's own child-
We adopted a puppy.
We adopted a puppy.
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Who was Arthur's adopted father?
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Hoa Hong was adopted from which country?
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Who adopted Sarah?
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What did Muir take from the nightstand in the home of the couple who almost adopted her?
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What was the name of the adopted baby squirrel?
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What did Molly learn about her adopted father?
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Who adopted Barbarossa?
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Who adopted Patch the cat?
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How did the White Wolf come to be adopted by Baba?
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What did Mimi say about her brother after they adopted him?
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What sort of diet has Count adopted recently?
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They adopted the unloved kitten from the animal shelter.
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Tina was how old when she was adopted by Helen?
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The orphan was adopted from the orphanage.
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take in; raise; bring up
abandon
3 syllables
a-dopt-ed
opted
co-opted
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