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英英字典: co-opt




Overview of verb co-opt

The verb 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")

  • co-opt -- (neutralize or win over through assimilation into an established group; "We co-opted the independent minority tribes by pulling them into the Northern Alliance")

  • co-opt -- (appoint summarily or commandeer; "The army tried to co-opt peasants into civil defence groups")

  • co-opt -- (take or assume for one's own use; "He co-opted the criticism and embraced it")

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