Crossword Clue:

to follow as a model or example

Answer	Crossword Clue
METONYM	Example or attribute of something used to represent the whole, as "sword" for "military power"
SETSAN	... example (acts as a role model)
COLDER	Harder to follow, as a trail

ADOPTS	Begins to follow, as a philosophy
TABLE	Postpone, as a motion (and word that can follow the last word of answers to starred clues)
ADMIRE	Look to as a role model