espouse
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(verb) take up the cause or ideology of (beliefs, tasks, etc.) |
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Synonyms: adapt, embrace, sweep up |
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Related Words: accept, fasten on, hook on, latch on, seize on, take up |
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(verb) choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans; "She followed the feminist movement"; "The candidate espouses Republican ideals" |
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Synonyms: adopt, follow |
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Related Words: choose, pick out, select, take |
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(verb) take in marriage |
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Synonyms: conjoin, get hitched with, get married, hook up with, marry, wed |
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Related Words: intermarry, mismarry, remarry, unify, unite, wive |
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