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adopt: The verb adopt has 7 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (34) adopt, follow, espouse -- (choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans; "She followed the feminist movement"; "The candidate espouses Republican ideals") 2. (6) adopt, borrow, take over, take up -- (take up and practice as one's own) 3. (2) assume, adopt, take on, take over -- (take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities; "When will the new President assume office?") 4. (2) assume, acquire, adopt, take on, take -- (take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect; "His voice took on a sad tone"; "The story took a new turn"; "he adopted an air of superiority"; "She assumed strange manners"; "The gods assume human or animal form in these fables") 5. (2) adopt, take in -- (take into one's family; "They adopted two children from Nicaragua") 6. dramatize, dramatise, adopt -- (put into dramatic form; "adopt a book for a screenplay") 7. espouse, embrace, adopt, sweep up -- (take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own; "She embraced Catholicism"; "They adopted the Jewish faith") pets: The noun pet has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) pet -- (a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement) 2. darling, favorite, favourite, pet, dearie, deary, ducky -- (a special loved one) 3. pet -- (a fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight)) 4. positron emission tomography, PET -- (using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)) The verb pet has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) pet -- (stroke or caress gently; "pet the lamb") 2. pet -- (stroke or caress in an erotic manner, as during lovemaking) |
adopt pets Animal Advocates of Howard County Organization of concerned volunteers committed to putting an end to animal suffering in their county. Photographs of available pets, success stories, list of upcoming events, action alerts, and requirements for spay/neuter assistance, and adoption application. http://www.animal-advocates.org/ Pets and People Humane Society The last line of defense for many dogs and cats in the metro area and beyond. Includes pet tips, adoption information, volunteer information and pet photographs. http://www.petsandpeople.com Nashville Business Page Listings for companies providing various services. http://www.nashvillebusinesspage.com/ |
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