单词	co-opting
释义	co-opt verb kō-ˈäpt  co-opted; co-opting; co-opts transitive verb 1 a : to choose or elect as a member members co-opted to the committee b : to appoint as a colleague or assistant 2 a : to take into a group (such as a faction, movement, or culture) : absorb, assimilate The students are co-opted by a system they serve even in their struggle against it. A. C. Danto b : take over, appropriate a style co-opted by advertisers co-optative kō-ˈäp-tə-tiv  adjective co-option kō-ˈäp-shən  noun co-optive kō-ˈäp-tiv  adjective Synonyms absorb assimilate embody incorporate integrate See all Synonyms & Antonyms Word History Etymology Latin cooptare, from co- + optare to choose First Known Use 1651, in the meaning defined at sense 1a co-opting verb present participle of co-opt as in integrating to make a part of a body or system the national organization co-opted many formerly independent local groups Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance integrating incorporating assimilating embodying combining merging amalgamating absorbing blending intermingling commingling fusing mingling acculturating habituating naturalizing conditioning accustoming enculturating
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