- Types Of Speech
- You can use adopt as a verb in a sentence.
- About Adopt
- A 2 syllables verb and 5 letters with the letters a, d, o, p, and t, 3 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter o. Adopt starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters a, ad, ado, adop, and the ending characters are t, pt, opt, dopt, ..
- Definition
- Take into one''s family; "They adopted two children from Nicaragua"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle French
- School Grade
- Adopt is set as a grade six word that starts with a, ends with t, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 5 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is adopt a scrabble word? A 8 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Adopt in Pig Latin is said as "adoptay or adoptway".
- Unigram
- a | d | o | p | t
- Bigram
- ad | do | op | pt
- Trigram
- ado | dop | opt
- Quadrigram
- adop | dopt
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- take into one's family;
"They adopted two children from Nicaragua" - 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" - take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own;
"She embraced Catholocism";
"They adopted the Jewish faith" - put into dramatic form;
"adopt a book for a screenplay" - take up and practice as one's own
- choose and follow;
as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans;
"She followed the feminist movement";
"The candidate espouses Republican ideals" - take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities;
"When will the new President assume office?"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Absorb | cause to become one with "The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax" |
| Accept | tolerate or accommodate oneself to "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions" "I swallowed the insult" "She has learned to live with her husband''s little idiosyncracies" |
| Acculturate | assimilate culturally |
| Acculturize | |
| Acknowledge | accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne" "We do not recognize your gods" |
| Acquire | come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) "He grew a beard" "The patient developed abdominal pains" |
| Admit | declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of "He admitted his errors" "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten" |
| Adopt | take into one''s family "They adopted two children from Nicaragua" |
| Affect | the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion |
| Affiliate | a subsidiary or subordinate organization that is affiliated with another organization "network affiliates" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Adopt
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adopt | take into one''s family "They adopted two children from Nicaragua" |
View English words with the unique letters used in adopt. Words With The Letters Adopt
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adoptee | someone (such as a child) who has been adopted |
| Adopter | a person who adopts a child of other parents as his or her own child |
| Adoption | the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source "the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent" |
| Adoptive Parent |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Take | the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adopt (5 letters) | 8 | 9 | toadp |
Adopt Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With A
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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