əˈdɑpt əˈdɒpt kənˈdʒɔɪn ɛmˈbɹeɪs ɪˈspaʊz ˈfɒləʊ ˈfɑloʊ

ˈwɛd take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own She embraced Catholicism They adopted the Jewish faith choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans She followed the feminist movement The candidate espouses Republican ideals take in marriage; married