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readopt

Pronunciation: /riːəˈdɒpt/

Definition of readopt

verb

[with object]
  • adopt (a physical position) again: the dog has readopted a sitting posture
  • start to follow (a principle or course of action) again: the new government readopted many of the methods of the old regime

Derivatives

readoption

noun

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Definition of readopt in the US English dictionary
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