"adopt out" meaning in All languages combined

See adopt out on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: adopts out [present, singular, third-person], adopting out [participle, present], adopted out [participle, past], adopted out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} adopt out (third-person singular simple present adopts out, present participle adopting out, simple past and past participle adopted out)
  1. To expel a child from a family by placing them for adoption; to put a child up for adoption privately, without going through an adoption agency.
    Sense id: en-adopt_out-en-verb-h~ol2D~Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "out", Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 12 33 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "out": 57 12 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 13 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 62 7 31
  2. To send a son or daughter away to live in another country. (Used with to).
    Sense id: en-adopt_out-en-verb-ePFttXgp
  3. To send a child to be adopted by family of a different culture and ethnicity.
    Sense id: en-adopt_out-en-verb-xS-WMCx9

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "form": "adopted out",
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        "To expel a child from a family by placing them for adoption; to put a child up for adoption privately, without going through an adoption agency."
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        {
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        "To send a son or daughter away to live in another country. (Used with to)."
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    },
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      ]
    }
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