446 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ɐdˈɒpts], [ ɐdˈɒpts], [ ɐ_d_ˈɒ_p_t_s]

Similar words for adopts:

• chooses (verb)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for adopts

Homophones for adopts

Synonyms for Adopts:

• v.

  • chooses (verb)
  • favors,
  • decides,
  • likes,
  • determines,
  • espouses,
  • prefers,
  • elects,
  • selects,
  • wishes,
  • picks,
  • judges,
  • Fancies,
  • chooses.

• Other synonyms:

  • Other relevant words:
  • drawing card,
  • make for,
  • take for granted,
  • lend,
  • bugger off,
  • gather,
  • enamor,
  • look at,
  • delineate,
  • pass,
  • entrance,
  • receive,
  • sham,
  • suck up,
  • sweep up,
  • obtain,
  • conquer,
  • take over,
  • puzzle,
  • get down,
  • haul,
  • perplex,
  • claim,
  • snatch,
  • induce,
  • attractor,
  • bewitch,
  • wreak,
  • overtake,
  • draw off,
  • pull in,
  • payoff,
  • dramatize,
  • gimmick,
  • hook,
  • convey,
  • baffle,
  • gaining control,
  • stupefy,
  • run,
  • accumulate,
  • bestow,
  • channel,
  • becharm,
  • catch up with,
  • take aim,
  • attract,
  • proceeds,
  • see,
  • demand,
  • suffer,
  • guide,
  • taking into custody,
  • describe,
  • take on,
  • dumbfound,
  • nonplus,
  • beguile,
  • tie,
  • consider,
  • draw play,
  • study,
  • reap,
  • imbibe,
  • dribble,
  • captivate,
  • yield,
  • make,
  • deal,
  • pinch,
  • drag,
  • train,
  • attraction,
  • support,
  • engage,
  • withdraw,
  • let,
  • hire,
  • gravel,
  • engender,
  • trip up,
  • bring forth,
  • read,
  • give birth,
  • gestate,
  • accept,
  • draw in,
  • take in,
  • stop,
  • pile up,
  • digest,
  • presume,
  • draw and quarter,
  • inevitably,
  • embrace,
  • set out,
  • flummox,
  • lot,
  • express,
  • persuade,
  • lease,
  • eviscerate,
  • mystify,
  • brook,
  • incur,
  • gather up,
  • hoard,
  • have a bun in the oven,
  • rent,
  • pick out,
  • go,
  • of necessity,
  • hitch,
  • arrogate,
  • stick out,
  • postulate,
  • impart,
  • birth,
  • opt,
  • acquit,
  • bring in,
  • find,
  • become,
  • pose,
  • suck,
  • haulage,
  • transmit,
  • develop,
  • necessitate,
  • usurp,
  • film,
  • sire,
  • land,
  • start,
  • quarter,
  • take out,
  • trace,
  • get out,
  • put up,
  • admit,
  • turn out,
  • take hold of,
  • aim,
  • father,
  • fix,
  • pay back,
  • post,
  • shoot,
  • put on,
  • line,
  • enamour,
  • grab,
  • prefer,
  • use up,
  • apply,
  • beat,
  • mother,
  • consume,
  • lead,
  • takings,
  • scram,
  • get hold of,
  • contract,
  • pull back,
  • view,
  • stimulate,
  • follow,
  • stock,
  • garner,
  • match,
  • espouse,
  • dramatise,
  • pull out,
  • use,
  • don,
  • have,
  • hooking,
  • feign,
  • produce,
  • stomach,
  • pay off,
  • ingest,
  • start out,
  • charter,
  • institute,
  • fill,
  • pull,
  • simulate,
  • subscribe to,
  • drive,
  • roll up,
  • utilise,
  • bewilder,
  • snap,
  • pull together,
  • generate,
  • fascinate,
  • absorb,
  • enchant,
  • puff,
  • take up,
  • remove,
  • thread,
  • direct,
  • amass,
  • wear,
  • strike,
  • involve,
  • occupy,
  • stick,
  • stand,
  • get into,
  • string,
  • sustain,
  • add,
  • seize,
  • endure,
  • overhear,
  • work,
  • exact,
  • transport,
  • amaze,
  • cast,
  • contain,
  • depict,
  • trance,
  • contribute,
  • come,
  • learn,
  • need,
  • pick up,
  • pack,
  • cause,
  • set about,
  • disembowel,
  • grow,
  • call for,
  • issue,
  • tolerate,
  • collar,
  • fuck off,
  • standoff,
  • abide,
  • sop up,
  • select,
  • take away,
  • stockpile,
  • play,
  • buzz off,
  • get under one's skin,
  • arrest,
  • ask,
  • draw poker,
  • watch,
  • apprehension,
  • acquire,
  • necessarily,
  • subscribe,
  • appropriate,
  • borrow,
  • seizure,
  • require,
  • extend,
  • arrive,
  • expect,
  • return,
  • sway,
  • behave,
  • comport,
  • pay,
  • compile,
  • hold,
  • submit,
  • experience,
  • charm,
  • utilize,
  • conduct,
  • deport,
  • beget,
  • commence,
  • deliver,
  • employment,
  • vex,
  • soak up,
  • begin.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • reads,
  • absorbs,
  • Pens,
  • composes,
  • acquires,
  • SCOOPS,
  • Fathers,
  • takes,
  • draws,
  • repeats,
  • collect,
  • sweeps,
  • consumes,
  • ratifies,
  • capture,
  • changes,
  • leases,
  • pads,
  • undertakes,
  • wins,
  • uses,
  • marries,
  • Films,
  • necessitates,
  • produces,
  • covers,
  • fools,
  • follows,
  • earns,
  • requires,
  • Studies,
  • passes,
  • buys,
  • invites,
  • fetch,
  • postdates,
  • tumbles,
  • draw,
  • yields,
  • Bears,
  • traces,
  • packs,
  • be taken,
  • employ,
  • pursues,
  • Watches,
  • sees,
  • resumes,
  • conveys,
  • makes,
  • succeeds,
  • agreements,
  • wears,
  • assumes,
  • trains,
  • exacts,
  • adopt,
  • hugs,
  • agrees,
  • begins,
  • carry,
  • Adopting,
  • establishes,
  • embroiders,
  • claims,
  • weds,
  • involves,
  • imitates,
  • accompanies,
  • cuts,
  • receives,
  • assume,
  • bear,
  • BES,
  • encounters,
  • endorses,
  • ingests,
  • owns,
  • squeezes,
  • writes,
  • rents,
  • leads,
  • borrows,
  • Hires,
  • bring,
  • naturalizes,
  • conjoins,
  • fills,
  • plucks,
  • accepts,
  • comprehends,
  • DONS,
  • encompasses,
  • enfolds,
  • complies,
  • dupes,
  • acknowledges,
  • slangs,
  • feels,
  • withdraws,
  • asks,
  • extracts,
  • shoots,
  • holds,
  • affiliates,
  • dramatizes,
  • drags,
  • realizes,
  • relieves,
  • adoptions,
  • get,
  • catch,
  • submits,
  • conquers,
  • Surveys,
  • Comes,
  • guides,
  • charters,
  • take,
  • realises,
  • twigs,
  • demands,
  • embraces,
  • directs,
  • CODS,
  • contains,
  • aims,
  • meets,
  • assents,
  • considers,
  • SUCKS,
  • catches,
  • admits,
  • dramatises,
  • develops,
  • deals,
  • needs,
  • choose,
  • tangles,
  • embellishes,
  • gulls,
  • arrogates,
  • haves,
  • SORBS,
  • views,
  • Drives,
  • Strikes,
  • clears.

Paraphrases for Adopts:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, plural
    approves.
  • Proper noun, singular
    adopt.
  • Noun, plural
    enacts.
  • Adverb
    adopt.

• Forward Entailment

  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    Does.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    adopted, takes, supports, clears, approves, adds, sponsors, OKS.
  • Noun, plural
    adopted, take, supports, approves, consents, sanctions, welcomes, moves, changes, pins, rides.
  • Adverb
    approves.
  • Verb, past tense
    Embraced.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    approving, embracing, pursuing, Enacting, opting.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    adhere, arrest, cut, falls, follow, form, honours, preserves, proceeds, quits, remains, respects, stop, stops, vote, voting, Backs, Bases, Carries, Gives, Has, shares, Comes, Addresses, Affects, Bears, Grants, Permits, Plays, Recalls, Rests, Strikes, Tracks, ceases, releases, deducts, restrains, arrests, captures, catches, gets, occupies, secures, seizes, acquires, collects, deprives, gathers, grabs, serves, supports, upholds, continues, extends, maintains, occurs, counts, outlines, resumes, clears, exempts, condones, admits, receives, adheres, connects, joins, sticks, meets, consolidates, accedes, affirms, approves, stipulates, welcomes, emphasizes, increases, deals, acknowledges, asserts, declares, expresses, ratifies, submits, testifies, validates, assumes, believes, holds, fulfills, observes, yields, allows, approaches, closes, enters, adds, enjoys, commends, accommodates, concedes, comprises, contains, includes, requires, coincides, ends, integrates, succeeds, returns, applies, pleads, embraces, describes, considers, determines, plans, ranks, sums, thinks, notes, lists, summarizes, tells, refers, sets, grows, reinforces, afflicts, responds, corresponds, echoes, substitutes, conducts, aims, moves, operates, performs, enforces, makes, produces, presents, engages, pursues, runs, changes, transposes, attracts, brings, draws, establishes, illustrates, proves, keeps, retains, decides, finds, resolves, fixes, prepares, administers, commands, manages, advocates, informs, suggests, prevents, chooses, elects, espouses, picks, issues, offers, announces, confesses, reveals, dates, covers, shows, participates, forecasts, hinges, develops, expects, intends, proposes, anticipates, follows, removes, satisfies, parallels, allocates, treats, delivers, pays, provides, replaces, represents, supersedes, combines, monitors, examines, restates, translates, contemplates, reflects, envisages, foresees, relies, mirrors, repeats, replicates, features, displays, embodies, employs, utilizes, borrows, reaches, discusses, formulates, builds, constitutes, speaks, asks, hits, reverts, underpins, detains, smacks, stems, becomes, starts, begins, creates, renews, looks, sees, fails, predicts, launches, handles, feels, embeds, puts, encompasses, identifies, reproduces, compiles, involves, recognizes, defines, enacts, specifies, lays, recovers, reiterates, subscribes, lies, withholds, leans, remembers, OKS, OPTS, VOTES, overrides, tackles, regains, belongs, highlights, institutionalizes, reaffirms, entails, consists, overwrites, imposes, prescribes, is, authorises, okays, favours, fulfils, enshrines, recognises, reintroduces, assholes, summarises.

• Other Related

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    taking.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    taking, takes, implements, adoptions.

Homophones for Adopts:

• adapted, autophyte, adapt, adapid, adopted, adept, at-bat, adoptee.