Definition of Appropriate

Verb

  • take possession of by force, as after an invasion
    "the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants"
    "The army seized the town"
    "The militia captured the castle"
  • give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
    "I will earmark this money for your research"
    "She sets aside time for meditation every day"
    - set aside

Adjective

  • suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc
    "a book not appropriate for children"
    "a funeral conducted the appropriate solemnity"
    "it seems that an apology is appropriate"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

Word games points for the Appropriate

  • Scrabble® score of the appropriate (17)
  • Word Chums® score of the appropriate (20)
  • Words With Friends® score of the appropriate (20)

Unscramble appropriate

341 unscramble word found using the letters appropriate.
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