Adopt and Ship out

Opposite meaning terms

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

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Ship out is an antonym for adopt.

Ship out verb - To travel on water in a vessel.

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Adopt is an antonym for ship out in relinquish topic.

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