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Adonean
- - Pertaining to Adonis; Adonic.
Adonist
- - One who maintains that points of the Hebrew word translated Jehovist.
Adonize
- - To beautify; to dandify.
Adopted
- verb - acquired as your own by free choice; "my adopted state"; "an adoptive country"
- choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans; "She followed the feminist movement"; "The candidate espouses Republican ideals"
- put into dramatic form; "adopt a book for a screenplay"
- take into one's family; "They adopted two children from Nicaragua"
- 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 in these fables"
- take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities; "When will the new President assume office?"
- take up and practice as one's own
- take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own; "She embraced Catholicism"; "They adopted the Jewish faith"
Adoptee
- noun - someone (such as a child) who has been adopted
Adopter
- noun - a person who adopts a child of other parents as his or her own child
Adorers
- noun - someone who admires a young woman; "she had many admirers"
Adoring
- verb - extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent; "adoring grandparents"; "deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain"; "hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother"
- love intensely; "he just adored his wife"
- showing adoration
Adorned
- verb - be beautiful to look at; "Flowers adorned the tables everywhere"
- furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
- make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day"
- provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
Adorner
- - He who, or that which, adorns; a beautifier.