Adopt and See

Adopt

Adopt verb - To take for one's own use (something originated by another).

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See and adopt are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "See" with "Adopt", this verbs are similar.

See verb - To make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes.

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Adopt and see are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adopt" instead a verb "See".

Nearby Words: seen, seeing

girl	adopt girl	see girl
character	adopt character	see character
life	adopt life	see life
man	adopt man	see man
Other words: people, image, name, look, form, way, version, daughter.

His artistic abilities being what they are, it's quickly decided he's going to pose as a statue instead when they see him adopt the pose by accident.

Source: Thinker Pose
Jerk with a Heart of Gold: Blaise after seeing Vel's story agrees to adopt her and Rayonne, didn't see that one from him.

Source: Video Game / Vacant Sky
Quite sulfurous, perhaps, if you're a chemist who doesn't see why we should adopt the wrong spelling of the word "sulphur" and its derivatives, save for American convenience.

Source: You Make Me Sic

Cite this Source

See and Adopt. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/adopt/see

Adopt & See. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/adopt/see>.

See or Adopt. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/adopt/see.

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