exapt (English, verb)
expansion: exapt (third-person singular simple present exapts, present participle exapting, simple past and past participle exapted)
Senses:
qualifier: evolution
glosses: To exhibit exaptation; To repurpose a pre-existing adaptation.
Forms:
form: exapts
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: exapting
tags: participle
present
form: exapted
tags: participle
past
form: exapted
tags: past