co-opt in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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Translations for co-opt in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

co-opt in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for co-opt in the English»Spanish Dictionary

co-opt [kəʊˈɒpt, Am koʊˈɑ:pt] VB trans

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A major problem, in turn, is the ability of elites to co-opt counter-elites.
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Organised crime have used their profits to co-opt local governments.
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The "vroedschappen" were given the power to co-opt members, instead of using a more open electoral process.
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He also developed an extensive network of secret police and informants to avert rebellions, assassinating or forcing into exile the politicians who he could not co-opt.
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This idea can both empower and co-opt the power of the common people, however.
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They demolished the idea that power can not corrupt and co-opt network and hypertext technologies, that such technologies have a predetermined and manifest destiny of freedom.
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Senior members of the "collegium" put forth nominations for any vacancies, and members voted on whom to co-opt.
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The following were appointed directors with powers to them to co-opt two others whenever they thought it advisable.
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I am very frustrated that a former fan has tried to co-opt my work for financial gain.
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The intended results of these activities are to persuade or co-opt publics, discredit the ideas of enemies, and splitting factions within the enemys camp.
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