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appropriate

/əpˈɹoʊpɹiət/ · 11 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. adjective

    suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc

    a book not appropriate for children

  2. verb

    give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

    I will earmark this money for your research

  3. verb

    take possession of by force, as after an invasion

    the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants

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