Answer: adoption

AnswerCrossword Clue
ADOPTIONChild fostering
ADOPTIONRosie's pet cause
ADOPTIONEnactment, as of a law
ADOPTIONBide-a-Wee event
ADOPTIONTaking as one's own
ADOPTIONAnimal shelter transaction
ADOPTIONAcceptance of a plan.
ADOPTIONAcceptance.
ADOPTIONEspousal
ADOPTIONAlternative to pregnancy
ADOPTIONPet subject
ADOPTIONFamily enlarger
adoptionthe act of adopting the state of being adopted
adoptionthe act of adopting (to take as one's own)