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Adjective
Marked by suitability or aptness
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“The movie contains content that may not be appropriate for children.”
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Timely or marked by good timing
“The applause would come in an appropriate manner when awkward silence had threatened to derail the act.”
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Advantageous to one's aims or goals
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Fitting, or legitimately deserved or claimed
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Something precise or exact
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Used or accepted broadly
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Having been recommended or approved, typically by an authority
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Allowed, especially within a set of regulations
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Deemed acceptable or appropriate by society
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Imperative or essential for one's well-being or goals
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Suitable for wearing to church
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Uniquely connected with someone or something
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Cleverly simple and clear
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With no restrictions on those allowed to participate
Verb
To take, claim or use for one's own benefit, usually without the owner's consent
“Approval to appropriate these sacred grounds for the construction of a new park did not sit well with the indigenous community.”
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To steal
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“When the charges were laid after Kiera had decided to appropriate millions of dollars from her company, her fall from grace was assured.”
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To dedicate or set aside something for a particular purpose
“The county continues to appropriate funds for senior services that help keep our seniors independent.”
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To reproduce something for one's own benefit, typically without the owner's consent
“To appropriate the work of another artist for propaganda is highly unethical.”
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To come into possession of
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To wield or make use of
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To change, transform or convert one thing to another, or from one state or form to another
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To assimilate into a body, structure or system
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To assign to a category
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To arrange for something to belong to, or be officially controlled by, somebody else
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To intrude on someone else's territory, rights, business or personal affairs
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