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One Way To Enlarge A Family Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ADOPT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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226%5Enlarge, in a way
326%4Enlarge, in a way

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We think the answer is "ADOPT" which means:

    verb
  • • Choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
  • • Take up and practice as one's own
  • • Take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
  • • Take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
  • • Take into one's family
  • • Put into dramatic form
  • • Take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own

An example sentence would be:

  • • "They decided to adopt a child from a local orphanage."
  • • "The company plans to adopt a new marketing strategy next year."

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New York Times31 Oct 1994 Across 8
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