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Webster 1913 Edition


Adopted

A-dopt′ed

,
Adj.
Taken by adoption; taken up as one’s own;
as, an
adopted
son, citizen, country, word
.
A-dopt′ed-ly
,
adv.

Webster 1828 Edition


Adopted

ADOPT'ED

,
pp.
Taken as one's own; received as son and heir; selected for use.

Definition 2024


adopted

adopted

English

Verb

adopted

  1. simple past tense and past participle of adopt