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Appropriated Indian V Acquire Possession One's Set Special

Word appropriate (V.)
Part of Speech V.
Definition acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set aside for a special purpose.
Sentence The ranchers appropriated lands that had originally been intended for Indian use.  In response, Congress appropriated additional funds for the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

Tags: psat, hf

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