the act of adopting or being adopted

choosing or taking something as one's own

(an act of) arresting a thief etc

taking into custody

the act of capturing

catching, forceful holding

the act of conquering

defeat, victory

a (monthly, annual etc) payment of a share of profit

one's share, profit

something granted, especially money from a government

allowance, gift

a mitten; a hand; fist

taking into custody

(an instance of) plagiarizing

copying of another's written work

a formal, written request

demand; application for need

an amount of money granted, especially by a government or society, to an industry or other cause needing help or to keep prices down

money given to help another

(the act of, an instance of) stealing

stealing