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espouse

/ɛspəʊz/ verb · British & US
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What does espouse mean?

verb

To support or advocate for a particular cause or idea, or to take a spouse in marriage. To formally accept or adopt a particular principle or policy.

Example

"She has always espoused the importance of environmental conservation."

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