co-opter

noun

One who co-opts.

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Meanings

nounco-opter (plural co-opters)

plural co-opters

  1. One who co-opts.
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    In the front page article "GAA Responds to Resigned Members" there are contained so many lies and slanders that I must respond. Firstly, the "response" you printed was never approved of by the general membership of GAA. The co-opters of the organization never even brought the statement up for a vote.

    1979 December 8, R. Paul Martin, “Curiouser And Curiouser”, in Gay Community News, volume 7, number 20, page 5
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APA

co-opter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/co-opter

MLA

“co-opter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/co-opter. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “co-opter,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/co-opter.

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