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1. co-opt (Verb)

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co-opt (Verb) —   Choose or elect as a fellow member or colleague 1 example
1. ex. "The church members co-opted individuals from similar backgrounds to replenish the congregation"
co-opt (Verb) —   Neutralize or win over through assimilation into an established group 1 example
1. ex. "We co-opted the independent minority tribes by pulling them into the Northern Alliance"
co-opt (Verb) —   Appoint summarily or commandeer 1 example
1. ex. "The army tried to co-opt peasants into civil defence groups"
co-opt (Verb) —   Take or assume for one's own use 1 example
1. ex. "He co-opted the criticism and embraced it"
9 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. accept 6 letters 84 synonyms
2. appoint 7 letters 84 synonyms
3. constitute 10 letters 53 synonyms
4. elect 5 letters 33 synonyms
5. name 4 letters 125 synonyms
6. neutralise 10 letters 27 synonyms
7. neutralize 10 letters 27 synonyms
8. nominate 8 letters 24 synonyms
9. take 4 letters 209 synonyms
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