appropriately verb
ap·pro·pri·ate
The verb form of appropriately is appropriate
A aDefinitions
- verb with object appropriately to set apart, authorize, or legislate for some specific purpose or use: The legislature appropriated funds for the university. 1
- verb with object appropriately to take to or for oneself; take possession of. 1
- verb with object appropriately to take without permission or consent; seize; expropriate: He appropriated the trust funds for himself. 1
- verb with object appropriately to steal, especially to commit petty theft. 1