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noun • the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception • a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit) • the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source | ||||||||
35% | 12 | Dishonest appropriation of funds | ||||||
noun • the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else | ||||||||
35% | 7 | Appropriation | ||||||
noun • small stuff that is used for lashing two or more ropes together • the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles) | ||||||||
Appropriation From Another Source Crossword Clue
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ADOPTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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ADOPTION
Updated: October 13, 2023
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