Take up, as a cause Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, October 31, 2012 · 8-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, October 31, 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 31, 2012 · 8-Down · 5 letters
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take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own; "She embraced Catholicism"; "They adopted the Jewish faith"
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