appropriate

verbs

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"

allow, appropriate, earmark, reserve, set aside

is derived from

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"

appropriate, capture, conquer, seize

is derived from

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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"

appropriate

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antonym

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appropriate to

"behavior befitting a father"

is similar to

the quality of ability and work that is appropriate for students in a specified grade

is similar to

exactly suited to the occasion

"a pat reply"

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appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs

"everything in its proper place"; "the right man for the job"; "she is not suitable for the position"