See Also: dare 1, verb, modal verb(dictionary)
rim 2, verb(dictionary)
tot 2, verb(dictionary)
dip 1, verb(dictionary)
din 2, verb(dictionary)
dim 2, verb(dictionary)
brief 3, verb(dictionary)
fog 2, verb(dictionary)
top 3, verb(dictionary)
know 1, verb(dictionary)

appropriate 2, verb (oh)



[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Late Latin; Origin: , past participle of appropriare, from Latin ad- 'to' + proprius 'own']
to take something for yourself when you do not have the right to do this
-synonym steal steal
::He is suspected of appropriating government funds.
to take something, especially money, to use for a particular purpose
appropriate sth for sth
::Congress appropriated $5 million for International Woman's Year.
-see also misappropriate misappropriate