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coopting

vb. (present participle of coopt English)

Usage examples of "coopting".

It was typical of Nau’s strategy, coopting innocent people into apparent treason.

He was pounding away with his computers, coopting everything he could.

The discovery of this would clearly obfuscate their more subtle plans of the gentle sorcerous coopting of Selfaril.

Spock concluded, "the Klingon vessels accompanying the admiral may have been obtained as a result of coopting the efforts of Starfleet Intelligence.

Given the proper occasion, that was one of Falconsbane's abilities that An'desha did not mind coopting, but he had not been able to insert so much as a single personal question of his own the entire time the two of them spoke.