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readopt

  • a word derived from adopt.

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At home with our screens, we have yet to bounce back from that disruption, yet to readopt old habits like commuting to the office or watching movies at the multiplex.

From New York Times Jul. 18, 2023

Demi Lovato is opening up about their gender identity and their choice to readopt she/her pronouns in addition to they/them pronouns.

From Salon Jun. 14, 2023

If I stay much longer, I’ll readopt that broad Midwestern patois, as flat as the surrounding farmland.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 10, 2019

Germany's Economics Minister, Wolfgang Clement, recently urged Trichet to cut rates--so far, to no avail--and Italy's Welfare Minister, Roberto Maroni, even suggested that Italy should call a referendum on whether to readopt the lira.

From Time Magazine Archive

Under the stress of the Boulangist panic, these same Republicans suddenly threw the scrutin de liste over again in 1889, to readopt and reimpose upon their beloved country the 'intolerable' evils of the scrutin d'arrondissement!

From France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 by Hurlbert, William Henry