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1 co-opt
(a) (onto committee) coopter, admettre;∎ I was co-opted as a member of the committee on m'a coopté ou admis comme membre du comité;∎ to be co-opted into/onto sth être coopté à qch∎ I've been co-opted to help with the spring cleaning j'ai été réquisitionné pour le nettoyage de printemps
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