adopt#2 (v)
follow (v)
espouse (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 40
def choose and follow
def as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
examples She followed the feminist movement
The candidate espouses Republican ideals
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Outgoing links
Verb Group comply, follow, abide by
Hypernym choose, take, select, pick out
Derivationally related form espouse → espousal
Derivationally related form follow → following
Derivationally related form adopt → adoption
Hyponym adhere, stick
Incoming links
Derivationally related form espousal → espouse
Derivationally related form adoption → adopt
Derivationally related form following → follow
Hyponym choose, take, select, pick out
Verb Group comply, follow, abide by
Hypernym adhere, stick

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