adopt: Information About The Word 'adopt'

adopt is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'adopt' is made up of 5 letters.

Meanings:
  • (v) choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans; "She followed the feminist movement"; "The candidate espouses Republican ideals"
  • (v) take up and practice as one's own
  • (v) take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities; "When will the new President assume office?"
  • (v) take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect; "His voice took on a sad tone"; "The story took a new turn"; "he adopted an air of superiority"; "She assumed strange manners"; "The gods assume human or animal form in these fables"
  • (v) take into one's family; "They adopted two children from Nicaragua"
  • (v) put into dramatic form; "adopt a book for a screenplay"
  • (v) take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own; "She embraced Catholocism"; "They adopted the Jewish faith"
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Using the word 'adopt' in Scrabble will fetch you 8 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 9 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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Words Ending With 'adopt'

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Words Starting With 'adopt'

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Words Containing 'adopt'

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Points in Scrabble for adopt8
Points in Words with Friends for adopt9
Number of Letters in adopt5
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