W: (v) emit [Opposed to: absorb] (give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.) "The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits"
S: (v) take in (visit for entertainment) "take in the sights"
S: (v) collect, take in (call for and obtain payment of) "we collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts"; "he collected the rent"
S: (v) watch, view, see, catch, take in (see or watch) "view a show on television"; "This program will be seen all over the world"; "view an exhibition"; "Catch a show on Broadway"; "see a movie"
S: (v) receive, take in, invite (express willingness to have in one's home or environs) "The community warmly received the refugees"
S: (v) gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in (earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages) "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month"
S: (v) catch, take in, overhear (hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers) "We overheard the conversation at the next table"
S: (v) take in, take up (accept) "The cloth takes up the liquid"
S: (v) consume, ingest, take in, take, have (serve oneself to, or consume regularly) "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee"
S: (v) adopt, take in (take into one's family) "They adopted two children from Nicaragua"
S: (v) collect, take in (call for and obtain payment of) "we collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts"; "he collected the rent"
S: (v) impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize (take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority) "The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork"
S: (v) sequester (requisition forcibly, as of enemy property) "the estate was sequestered"
S: (v) pocket (put in one's pocket) "He pocketed the change"
S: (v) bear, take over, accept, assume (take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person) "I'll accept the charges"; "She agreed to bear the responsibility"
S: (v) snap up, snaffle, grab (get hold of or seize quickly and easily) "I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale"
S: (v) recall, call in, call back, withdraw (cause to be returned) "recall the defective auto tires"; "The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt"
S: (v) deprive, strip, divest (take away possessions from someone) "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets"
W: (adj) adoptable [Related to: adopt] (suitable or eligible for adoption) "a shortage of adoptable babies"
W: (adj) adoptive [Related to: adopt] (of parents and children; related by adoption) "adoptive parents"
W: (n) adoptee [Related to: adopt] (someone (such as a child) who has been adopted)
W: (n) adoption [Related to: adopt] (a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit))
W: (n) adopter [Related to: adopt] (a person who adopts a child of other parents as his or her own child)