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English to English verb
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choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans |  | Example: She followed the feminist movement
The candidate espouses Republican ideals
source: wordnet30
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take in marriage | | source: wordnet30
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take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own | | Example: She embraced Catholicism
They adopted the Jewish faith
source: wordnet30
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To betroth; to promise in marriage; to give as spouse. | | source: webster1913
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