nov: adopta

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Meaning
means	(verb) take up and practice as one's own take up, take over, adopt, borrow
means	(verb) get temporarily; "May I borrow your lawn mower?" borrow
means	(verb) take into one's family; "They adopted two children from Nicaragua" take in, adopt
means	(verb) take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities; "When will the new President assume office?" take over, take on, adopt, assume
means	(verb) take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own; "She embraced Catholicism"; "They adopted the Jewish faith" sweep up, adopt, embrace, espouse
means	(verb) choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans; "She followed the feminist movement"; "The candidate espouses Republican ideals" espouse, follow, adopt