Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Appropriate.
5 letter answer(s) to appropriate
ALLOT
administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone"; "the machine dispenses soft drinks"
allow to have; "grant a privilege"
bestow
give out; "We were assigned new uniforms"
COOPT
To choose or elect in concert with another.
RIGHT
(frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing; "mineral rights"; "film rights"
(of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward; "the right side of the cloth showed the pattern"; "be sure your shirt is right side out"
(Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree;
a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east; "take a right at the corner"
an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature; "they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights"; "Certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people"- Eleanor Roosevelt; "a right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away"
an interjection expressing agreement
anything in accord with principles of justice; "he feels he is in the
SEIZE
affect; "Fear seized the prisoners"; "The patient was seized with unbearable pains"; "He was seized with a dreadful disease"
capture the attention or imagination of; "This story will grab you"; "The movie seized my imagination"
hook by a pull on the line; "strike a fish"
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession; "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"; "She seized control of the throne after her husband died"
take hold of; grab; "The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter"; "She clutched her purse"; "The mother seized her child by the arm"; "Birds of prey often seize small mammals"
take or capture by force; "The terrorists seized the politicians"; "The rebels threaten to seize civilian hostages"
take possession of by force, as after an invasion; "the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitant
STEAL
a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch)
an advantageous purchase; "she got a bargain at the auction"; "the stock was a real buy at that price"
move stealthily; "The ship slipped away in the darkness"
steal a base
take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation"
USURP
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession; "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"; "She seized control of the throne after her husband died"
take the place of; "gloom had usurped mirth at the party after the news of the terrorist act broke"
3 letter answer(s) to appropriate
APT
(usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward; "he is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant"; "I am not minded to answer any questions"
at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant; "he is apt to lose"; "she is liable to forget"
being of striking appropriateness and pertinence; "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply"
mentally quick and resourceful; "an apt pupil"; "you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold"-Bram Stoker
6 letter answer(s) to appropriate
ASSUME
make a pretence of; "She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep"
occupy or take on; "He assumes the lotus position"; "She took her seat on the stage"; "We took our seats in the orchestra"; "She took up her position behind the tree"; "strike a pose"
put clothing on one's body; "What should I wear today?"; "He put on his best suit for the wedding"; "The princess donned a long blue dress"; "The queen assumed the stately robes"; "He got into his jeans"
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession; "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"; "She seized control of the throne after her husband died"
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect; "His voice took on a sad tone"; "The story took a new turn"; "he adopted an air of superiority"; "She assumed strange manners"; "The gods assume human or animal form
PROPER
appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs; "everything in its proper place"; "the right man for the job"; "she is not suitable for the position"
having all the qualities typical of the thing specified; "wanted a proper dinner; not just a snack"; "he finally has a proper job"
limited to the thing specified; "the city proper"; "his claim is connected with the deed proper"
Marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness; "proper medical treatment"; "proper manners"
8 letter answer(s) to appropriate
BECOMING
according with custom or propriety;
come into existence; "What becomes has duration"
displaying or setting off to best advantage; "a becoming new shade of rose"; "a becoming portrait"
enter or assume a certain state or condition; "He became annoyed when he heard the bad news"; "It must be getting more serious"; "her face went red with anger"; "She went into ecstasy"; "Get going!"
undergo a change or development; "The water turned into ice"; "Her former friend became her worst enemy"; "He turned traitor"
IN ORDER
in a state of proper readiness or preparation or arrangement; "everything is in order for their arrival"
9 letter answer(s) to appropriate
EXPEDIENT
a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one
appropriate to a purpose; practical; "in the circumstances it was expedient to express loyalty"
serving to promote your interest; "was merciful only when mercy was expedient"
7 letter answer(s) to appropriate
FITTING
(usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)
a small and often standardized accessory to a larger system
Appropriate
be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs"
be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired; "This piece won't fit into the puzzle"
being precisely fitting and right; "it is only meet that she should be seated first"
conform to some shape or size; "How does this shirt fit?"
in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion; "We have come to dedicate a portion of that field...It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this"
insert or adjust several objects or people; "Can you fit the toy into the box?"; "This man can't fit himself into our work environment"
make correspond or harmonize; "Match my sweater"
make fit; "fit a dress"; "He fitted other pieces of paper to his cut-out"
making or
4 letter answer(s) to appropriate
TAKE
ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial; "take a pulse"; "A reading was taken of the earth's tremors"
accept or undergo, often unwillingly; "We took a pay cut"
admit into a group or community; "accept students for graduate study"; "We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member"
assume, as of positions or roles; "She took the job as director of development"; "he occupies the position of manager"; "the young prince will soon occupy the throne"
be a student of a certain subject; "She is reading for the bar exam"
be capable of holding or containing; "This box won't take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon"
be designed to hold or take; "This surface will not take the dye"
be seized or affected in a specified way; "take sick"; "be taken drunk"
be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; "He got AIDS"; "She came down with pneumonia"; "Sh
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