adopt out in English

Forms: adopts out [present, singular, third-person], adopting out [participle, present], adopted out [participle, past], adopted out [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} adopt out (third-person singular simple present adopts out, present participle adopting out, simple past and past participle adopted out)

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    {
      "form": "adopts out",
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "adopting out",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "adopted out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
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      "glosses": [
        "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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        {
          "text": "The Chinese girl was adopted out to the United States."
        }
      ],
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        "To send a son or daughter away to live in another country. (Used with to)."
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        "To send a child to be adopted by family of a different culture and ethnicity."
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    "English multiword terms",
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    {
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        "present",
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    {
      "form": "adopting out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "adopted out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "adopted out",
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        "past"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "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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          "expel",
          "expel"
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        {
          "text": "The Chinese girl was adopted out to the United States."
        }
      ],
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        "To send a son or daughter away to live in another country. (Used with to)."
      ],
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          "to",
          "to"
        ]
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    },
    {
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        "To send a child to be adopted by family of a different culture and ethnicity."
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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"adopt out" meaning in English

Verb