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co-opt::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | nominate, appoint, constitute, name |
| Derivation | co-optation, co-option |
The army tried to co-opt peasants into civil defence groups.
co-opt::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | elect |
| Derivation | co-optation, co-option |
The church members co-opted individuals from similar backgrounds to replenish the congregation.
co-opt::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | neutralize |
We co-opted the independent minority tribes by pulling them into the Northern Alliance.
Examples of co-opt
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Check for exclusions, co-pays and deductibles if you opt for an individual plan.
From the online.wsj.com
She's a counterpart to the ideologue Marko, both trying to co-opt the celebrity.
From the washingtonpost.com
States that opt out of the public plan could not offer co-ops, a Reid aide said.
From the post-gazette.com
But the Reich wants to co-opt Stahl to use his celebrity for its political ends.
From the time.com
Any funding source, government or private, can co-opt research to its own agenda.
From the newscientist.com
It is a mob-driven industry, and ultimately the mob was able to co-opt Donaghy.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
It's not one world yet, and it's not enough to simply co-opt international ideas.
From the usatoday.com
In response, the NC has stepped up attempts to co-opt northern opposition groups.
From the economist.com
In the case of aikido, we co-opt the attack to keep everyone as safe as possible.
From the forbes.com
