readopt

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verb

adopt again

Scrabble 10

Meanings

verbreadopt (third-person singular simple present readopts, present participle readopting, simple past and past participle readopted)

present singular third person readopts · participle present readopting · participle past readopted · past readopted

  1. adopt again

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Englishadopt
  7. Englishreadopt

From re- + adopt.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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

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