3. (verb)appropriate, capture, seize, conquer take possession of by force, as after an invasion Synonyms: usurp, capture, fascinate, attach, earmark, sequester, conquer, beguile, impound, get, allow, captivate, enamour, suppress, trance, confiscate, get hold of, assume, prehend, enamor, take over, becharm, reserve, arrogate, subdue, curb, stamp down, set aside, seize, clutch, entrance, inhibit, charm, appropriate, catch, grab, enchant, bewitch Antonyms: inappropriate, unbefitting, wrong, improper
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'appropriate'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. appropriate The central idea of withdrawing makes abstract in common speech a euphemism for appropriate (unlawfully), purloin, steal. In mental processes we discriminate between objects by distingui Synonyms: abstract, appropriate, distract, purloin, steal, detach, divert, remove, take away, discriminate, eliminate, separate, withdraw, distinguish Antonyms: add, complete, fill up, restore, unite, combine, conjoin, increase, strengthen