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ADOPTED

7 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 5 pts
Big 5 pts
Super Big 5 pts

ADOPTED is a valid 7-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 5 in Classic, 5 in Big, and 5 in Super Big Boggle.

ADOPTED root ADOPT-ed

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verb
  1. transitiveTo take voluntarily (a child of other parents) to be in the place of, or as, one's own child.
    • A friend of mine recently adopted a Chinese baby girl found on the streets of Beijing.
  2. transitiveTo obtain (a pet) from a shelter or the wild.
    • We're going to adopt a Dalmatian.
  3. transitiveTo contribute towards the upkeep of (a child or animal), in exchange for occasional stories, pictures, etc.
    • We adopted an elephant at the local zoo.
  4. transitiveTo take by choice into the scope of one's responsibility.
    • This supermarket chain adopts several families every Yuletide, providing them with money and groceries for the holidays.
  5. transitiveTo take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally.
    • He adopted a new look in order to fit in with his new workmates.
  6. transitiveTo select and take or approve.
    • to adopt the view or policy of another
    • These are resolutions that were adopted.
  7. slangtransitiveTo beat an opponent ten times in a row.
    • The match was not even close; the IM made amateurish blunders and ended up getting adopted.
noun
  1. abbreviationclippinginformaltransitiveClipping of adoptable.