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appropriate

adjective
  1. suitable for a particular person, place, or condition
    “That book is not appropriate for children.”
verb
  1. to devote or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
    “They appropriated funds for my legal defense.”
    reserveearmarkset asideallow
  2. to take possession of by force, as after an invasion
    “We appropriated the illegally acquired funds.”
    capture
  3. to take something for one's own use, typically without the owner's permission
    “I appropriated old WPA posters for the homework assignment.”