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approprier.

to adapt (something) to a situation

10 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/a.pʁɔ.pʁi.je/
  1. to adapt (something) to a situation

    transitive
  2. to seize, take

    reflexive
  3. to make one's own

    reflexive
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Late Latin appropriāre, from Latin proprius. See a-, propre and -er.

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