adopt
US /əˈdɑ:pt/
・UK /əˈdɒpt/
A2
verb
- To legally take a child into your family
- To take on responsibility for something
Examples
She was forced to have her baby adopted.
The child has now been legally adopted.
US /əˈdɑ:pt/
・UK /əˈdɒpt/
She was forced to have her baby adopted.
The child has now been legally adopted.