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espouses
We have found lemma(root) word of espouses : espouse.
Definitions
[ɛˈspaʊz], (Verb)
Definitions:
- adopt or support (a cause, belief, or way of life)
(e.g: she espoused the causes of justice and freedom for all)
- marry
(e.g: Edward had espoused the lady Grey)
Phrases:
Origin
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late Middle English (in the sense ‘take as a spouse’): from Old French espouser, from Latin sponsare, from sponsus ‘betrothed’, past participle of spondere
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