Meaning of APPROPRIATED

Pronunciation:			upr'owpree`eytud
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[adj]  taken without permission or consent especially by public authority; "the condemned land was used for a highway cloverleaf"; "the confiscated liquor was poured down the drain"
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	Synonyms:		condemned, confiscate, confiscated, seized, taken, taken over