Cherry-pick and Co-opt

Cherry-pick verb - To decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities.

Co-opt and cherry-pick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Co-opt" instead a verb phrase "Cherry-pick".

Co-opt verb - To make a part of a body or system.

Cherry-pick and co-opt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cherry-pick" instead a verb phrase "Co-opt".