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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

simple past tense and past participle of adopt