Adopted

a.

1.

Taken by adoption; taken up as one's own; as, an adopted son, citizen, country, word.

Adj.	1.	adopted - acquired as your own by free choice; "my adopted state"; "an adoptive country" Synonyms: adoptive Antonyms: native - belonging to one by birth; "my native land"; "one's native language"
	2.	adopted - having been taken into a specific relationship; "an adopted child"

To dream that you or others are adopting a child, indicates that you are taking on something new and different. Ask yourself what is missing in your life that would make you happy. To dream that you are adopted, suggests that you are longing for the child within you.Americanized, Anglicized, accepted, acculturated, acculturized, appointed, approved, assimilated, carried, chosen, designated, elect, elected, elected by acclamation, embraced, espoused, handpicked, indoctrinated, named, naturalized, nominated, passed, picked, ratified, select, selected, unanimously elected