co-opt   (TTS Sound)

The co-opt has 4 Senses.

• co-opt
• choose or elect as a fellow member or colleague; "The church members co-opted individuals from similar backgrounds to replenish the congregation"
• 仲間メンバーまたは同僚を選択する、あるいは選出する

• co-opt
• 互選
• neutralize or win over through assimilation into an established group; "We co-opted the independent minority tribes by pulling them into the Northern Alliance"
• 確立したグループへの同化を通して制圧する、あるいは説き伏せる

• co-opt
• 互選
• appoint summarily or commandeer; "The army tried to co-opt peasants into civil defence groups"
• 即座に任命するか、徴用する

• co-opt
• 互選
• take or assume for one's own use; "He co-opted the criticism and embraced it"
• 自分の使用のために受け入れるまたは取る