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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
co-opt \co-opt"\, coopt \co*["o]pt"\, v. t. [See Co["o]ptate. Cf. F. coopter.] To choose or elect in concert with another. [R.] [1913 Webster] Each of the hundred was to co["o]pt three others. --Jowett (Thucyd.). [1913 Webster] 2. To choose or elect as a colleague or fellow member of a group; as, The church members co-opted individuals from similar backgrounds to replenish the congregation. [PJC + WordNet 1.5] 3. To assimilate (a smaller group) into a larger group. [PJC] 4. To persuade an opponent to join one's own side. [PJC] 5. To appoint summarily (with or without the appointee's consent). [WordNet 1.5] 6. To appropriate (something rightly belonging to another) as one's own; to preempt; as, to co-opt someone's name. [PJC]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Coopt \Co*["o]pt"\, v. t. [See Co["o]ptate. Cf. F. coopter.] To choose or elect in concert with another. [R.] Each of the hundred was to co["o]pt three others. --Jowett (Thysyd. ).From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
co-opt v 1: choose or elect as a fellow member or colleague; "The church members co-opted individuals from similar backgrounds to replenish the congregation" 2: neutralize or win over through assimilation into an established group; "We co-opted the independent minority tribes by pulling them into the Northern Alliance" 3: appoint summarily or commandeer; "The army tried to co-opt peasants into civil defence groups" 4: take or assume for one's own use; "He co-opted the criticism and embraced it"From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
co-opt Αγγλικά vb. 1 εκλέγω 2 επιτάσσω 3 ενσωματώνωFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
co-opt vb. 1 To elect as a fellow member of a group, such as a committee. 2 To commandeer, appropriate or take over. 3 To absorb or assimilate into an established group.From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
coopt vb. (alternative spelling of en co-opt)From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
co-opt vb. 1 To elect as a fellow member of a group, such as a committee. 2 To commandeer, appropriate or take over. 3 To absorb or assimilate into an established group.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
coopt vb. (alternative spelling of en co-opt)From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
co-opt vb. 1 To elect as a fellow member of a group, such as a committee. 2 To commandeer, appropriate or take over. 3 To absorb or assimilate into an established group.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
coopt vb. (alternative spelling of en co-opt)From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
co-opt vb. 1 To elect as a fellow member of a group, such as a committee. 2 To commandeer, appropriate or take over. 3 To absorb or assimilate into an established group.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
coopt vb. (alternative spelling of en co-opt)From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
co-opt Englanti vb. 1 valita, ottaa jäsenekseen 2 valita (kollegaksi, assistentiksi) 3 (kuva) omia, ottaa omakseen; omaksua 4 (kuva) voittaa puolelleen, neutraloida, mukauttaa, sopeuttaaFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
co-opt /kˈəʊˈɒpt/ kooptovatFrom Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]
co-opt /kˈəʊˈɒpt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]cyfetholi
co-opt /kˈəʊ ˈɒpt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]kooptieren, zuwählen, hinzuwählen "co-opting" - kooptierend, zuwählend, hinzuwählend "co-opted" - kooptiert, zugewählt, hinzugewählt
co-opt /kˈəʊ ˈɒpt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]vereinnahmen "co-opting" - vereinnahmend "co-opted" - vereinnahmt Synonyms: take, collect, coopt see: taking, collecting, taken, collected
coopt /kəʊˈɒpt/From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 : [ freedict:eng-lit ]vereinnahmen Synonyms: take, collect, co-opt see: taking, collecting, taken, collected
co-opt /kəʋɒpt/From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]kooptuoti
co-opt /kəʊˈɒpt/From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]dokooptowywać
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]/koʊˈɑpt/
co-opt vt. 由现会员选举,指派