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co-opt

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

to neutralize or win over through assimilation into an established group

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Senses

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to take or assume for one's own use

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to appoint summarily or commandeer

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to choose or elect as a fellow member or colleague

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

pasttense
co-opted
presentparticiple
co-opting
thirdpersonsingular
co-opts
pastparticiple
co-opted