Crossword-Solution: APPROPRIATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Appropriation | n. | The act of setting apart or assigning to a particular use or person, or of taking to one's self, in exclusion of all others; application to a special use or purpose, as of a piece of ground for a park, or of money to carry out some object. |
| Appropriation | n. | Anything, especially money, thus set apart. |
| Appropriation | n. | The severing or sequestering of a benefice to the perpetual use of a spiritual corporation. Blackstone. |
| Appropriation | n. | The application of payment of money by a debtor to his creditor, to one of several debts which are due from the former to the latter. |
We have 27 clues for the answer “APPROPRIATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Taking something (illegally) | 1 answer |
| a deliberate act of acquisition of something, often without the permission of the owner | 1 answer |
| retrieval | 9 answers |
| seizing | 11 answers |
| ravishment | 12 answers |
| nabbing | 12 answers |
| snatching | 13 answers |
| kidnapping | 15 answers |
| Requisition | 17 answers |
| captivation | 18 answers |
| Abduction | 22 answers |
| Grab | 44 answers |
| Capture | 49 answers |
| assumption | 51 answers |
| Acquisition. | 53 answers |
| seizure | 58 answers |
| recovery | 63 answers |
| Apprehension | 66 answers |
| Allotment | 68 answers |
| contribution | 68 answers |
| Getting | 68 answers |
| Rape | 68 answers |
| Grant | 69 answers |
| exaction | 69 answers |
| stealing | 72 answers |
| distribution | 75 answers |
| Arrest | 75 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which
covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with APPROPRIATION (5)
All the preceding classes that got the upper hand, sought to fortify their already acquired status by subjecting society at large to their conditions of appropriation.
The legislature of the state became disenchanted with the university because of the notoriety, and decreased its annual appropriation.
But take it away, and all _appropriation_ ceases, and a very pretty gallant charade remains, fit for any collection.
When they hear of trouble on the Mountain the selectmen look the other way, and pass an appropriation to beautify the town pump.
From the foregoing it will be seen that numerous compounds are formed from the same basis, and, consequently, it would be a waste of time and a useless appropriation to devote more of our space than is necessary to give the principal and most reliable combination.
Quotes with APPROPRIATION (3)
Education may well be, as of right, the instrument whereby every individual, in a society like our own, can gain access to any kind of discourse. But we well know that in its distribution, in what it permits and in what it prevents, it follows the well-trodden battle-lines of social conflict. Every educational system is a political means of maintaining or of modifying the appropriation of discourse, with the knowledge and the powers it carries with it.
The speculative thinker makes Christianity into theology, instead of recognizing that a living relationship to Christ involves passion, struggle, decision, personal appropriation, and inner transformation.' (Moore's summary of Kierkegaard)
We cannot approach beauty. Its nature is like opaline doves'-neck lustres, hovering and evanescent. Herein it resembles the most excellent things, which all have this rainbow character, defying all attempts at appropriation and use.