APPROPRIATED

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Definition

verb

To make suitable; to suit.
To take to oneself; to claim or use, especially as by an exclusive right.
“Let no man appropriate the use of a common benefit.”
To set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, especially in exclusion of all others; with to or for.
“A spot of ground is appropriated for a garden.”
To annex (for example a benefice, to a spiritual corporation, as its property).

adjective