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ESPOUSES

(verb)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Espouses.

Espouses - as a verb

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

Example: "She followed the feminist movement"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adopt8follow12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
choose11pick outselect8take8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Take in marriage; married

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conjoin16get hitched withget marriedhook up withmarry10wed7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
unify11unite5
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)
adopt8embrace13sweep up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
accept12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He espouses the belief that everyone deserves equal opportunities."
"She espouses a healthy lifestyle through her blog."
"The organization espouses the principles of environmental sustainability."
"He espouses the importance of education for societal progress."
"The politician espouses a strict immigration policy."
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Word Game Points

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

ESPOUSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is ESPOUSES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, espouses is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ESPOUSES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is ESPOUSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, espouses is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ESPOUSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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