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Espoused — Espouse Es*pouse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Espoused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Espousing}.] [OF. espouser, esposer, F. [ e]pouser, L. sponsare to betroth, espouse, fr. sponsus betrothed, p. p. of spondere to promise solemnly or sacredly. Cf. {Spouse}.] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
espoused — es·pouse || ɪ spaÊŠz v. marry; champion a cause, support an idea or principle … English contemporary dictionary
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be espoused to — be engaged to. → espouse … English new terms dictionary
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