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appropriate

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

to take something for one's own use, typically without the owner's permission

Framework senses

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
to devote or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
§2
to take possession of by force, as after an invasion
§3
to take something for one's own use, typically without the owner's permission
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
to take something for one's own use, typically without the owner's permission
DR-088 backfill from the verb definition column