Phrase Hound found 3 phrases and 21 compound words that contain adopt. The most common are listed below. Open adopt in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 3
- adopt outTo expel a child from a family by placing them for adoption; to put a child up for adoption privately, without going through an adoption agency.
- adopt-a-versaryAlternative form of adoptaversary: The anniversary of an adopted child’s or pet’s adoption day.
- adopt-a-versariesplural of adopt-a-versary: The anniversary of an adopted child’s or pet’s adoption day.
Compound words 21
- adoptionThe act of adopting.
- adopteeAn adopted son or daughter.
- adoptaversaryThe anniversary of an adopted child’s or pet’s adoption day.
- unadoptTo give up (someone or something previously adopted).
- adoptianismAlternative form of adoptionism: A form of Christianity which maintains that Jesus is divine only in the sense that God the Father adopted him, either at Jesus' birth, or at his death, as opposed to the orthodox understanding of the nature …
- adoptorAlternative form of adopter: one who adopts
- preadoptTo adopt in advance.
- adoptanceadoption
- adoptestsecond-person singular simple present indicative of adopt
- adopteththird-person singular simple present indicative of adopt: To take (a child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.) by choice into a relationship.