appropriating
/AH0 P R OW1 P R IY0 EY0 T IH0 NG/verb
- 1
To make suitable; to suit.
- 2
To take to oneself; to claim or use, especially as by an exclusive right.
“Let no man appropriate the use of a common benefit.”
- 3
To set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, especially in exclusion of all others; with to or for.
“A spot of ground is appropriated for a garden.”
- 4
To annex (for example a benefice, to a spiritual corporation, as its property).
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Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/appropriate, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/appropriating