Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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surrogate | Yes | Yes | No | No |
adoptive | No | Yes | No | No |
surrogate (noun) | adoptive (noun) |
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a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others | |
someone who takes the place of another person |
surrogate (adjective) | adoptive (adjective) |
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providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties | of parents and children; related by adoption |
acquired as your own by free choice |