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ESPOUSED

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Espoused.

Espoused - as a verb

Choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans

Example: "She followed the feminist movement"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adoptfollow
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
choosepick outselecttake
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Take in marriage; married

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conjoinget hitched withget marriedhook up withmarrywed
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
unifyunite
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own

Example: "She embraced catholicism"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adoptembracesweep up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
accept
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She espoused the cause of women's rights."
"He espoused a more conservative political stance."
"The professor espoused a new theory on quantum mechanics."
"They espoused a vegetarian lifestyle."
"She espoused the belief in equal education for all children."
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Word Game Points

Is ESPOUSED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, espoused is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ESPOUSED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is ESPOUSED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, espoused is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ESPOUSED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is ESPOUSED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, espoused is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ESPOUSED has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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