fra: adopter

Information
has URI	http://lexvo.org/id/term/fra/adopter

Meaning
means	(verb) choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans; "She followed the feminist movement"; "The candidate espouses Republican ideals" espouse, follow, adopt
means	(verb) select carefully from a group; "She finally picked her successor"; "He picked his way carefully" pick
means	(verb) take up and practice as one's own take up, take over, adopt, borrow
means	(verb) select by a vote for an office or membership; "We elected him chairman of the board" elect
means	(verb) take into one's possession; "We are taking an orphan from Romania"; "I'll take three salmon steaks" take
means	(verb) take into one's family; "They adopted two children from Nicaragua" take in, adopt
means	(verb) get temporarily; "May I borrow your lawn mower?" borrow
means	(verb) choose; "I elected to have my funds deposited automatically" elect
means	(verb) receive willingly something given or offered; "The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter"; "I won't have this dog in my house!"; "Please accept my present" have, accept, take