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11adopt an opinion — index deem Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
12adopt and pass off as one's own — index pirate (reproduce without authorization) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
13adopt as a citizen — index naturalize (make a citizen) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
14adopt as one's own — index plagiarize Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
15adopt into a nation — index naturalize (make a citizen) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
16adopt — (v.) c.1500, a back formation from adoption or else from M.Fr. adopter or directly from L. adoptare take by choice, choose for oneself, select, choose (especially a child); see ADOPTION (Cf. adoption). Originally in English also of friends,… …
17adopt — ► VERB 1) legally take (another s child) and bring it up as one s own. 2) choose to take up or follow (an option or course of action). 3) Brit. choose as a candidate for office. 4) assume (an attitude or position). 5) formally approve or accept.… …
18adopt — [ə däpt′] vt. [L adoptare < ad , to + optare, to choose] 1. 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 2. to take up and use (an idea, a practice, etc.) …
19Adopt a Highway — The Adopt a Highway program, also known as Sponsor a Highway (but see distinction below) is a promotional campaign undertaken by U.S. states, Provinces and Territories of Canada and national governments outside North America to encourage… …
20Adopt-An-Alleyway Youth Empowerment Project — Infobox Organization name = Adopt An Alleyway Youth Empowerment Project image border = size = caption = msize = mcaption = motto = formation = 1991 extinction = type = Youth Empowerment headquarters = 655 Clay Street San Francisco, California… …
