Synonyms and Antonyms of adopt (ə-dŏpt)

take-in accept parent affiliate raise sign adoption papers for foster take from an orphanage take into one's family make one's heir take as one's own rear bring up mother father give one's name to embrace appropriate seize take up take over choose select assume use take to oneself utilize imitate borrow adapt for use make one's own espouse mimic affirm assent (to) ratify take on confirm pass sanction advocate employ enact naturalize practice receive support take acquire sweep-up dramatize dramatise follow maintain

repudiate give up cast out deny reject repulse leave-alone disown disinherit

approve give law implement introduce formulate establish promulgate formalise endorse formalize devise propose codify put forward

adopt ₈

apod ₇ dopa ₇ atop ₆ dato ₅ doat ₅ toad ₅

dap ₆ pad ₆ pod ₆ apo ₅ apt ₅ opa ₅ opt ₅ pat ₅ pot ₅ tap ₅ top ₅ ado ₄ dot ₄ oda ₄ tad ₄ tod ₄ oat ₃ tao ₃

op ₄ pa ₄ po ₄ ad ₃ da ₃ do ₃ od ₃ at ₂ ta ₂ to ₂