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Yes, adopt is playable

...and is worth 9 points.

Found in the following dictionaries

Enable (Words with friends)
SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Adopt" Definition

verb-transitive

To choose as standard or required in a course: adopt a new line of English textbooks.
To take and follow (a course of action, for example) by choice or assent: adopt a new technique.
To take on or assume: adopted an air of importance.
To vote to accept: adopt a resolution.

verb

To take by choice into a relationship.
To take voluntarily (a child of other parents) as one's own child.
To take up and practice or use .
To accept formally and put into effect .
To choose (a textbook) for required study in a course.

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