To choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans.
choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans; "She followed the feminist movement"; "The candidate espouses Republican ideals"
take up the cause or ideology of (beliefs, tasks, etc.)
take in marriage
take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one''s own; "She embraced Catholocism"; "They adopted the Jewish faith"
take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
