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espousingverbpresent participle of espouse to give in marriagea couple eager to espouse their eldest daughter to take as a spouseheeded his father's advice to espouse someone with whom he had common interests to take for one's own use (something originated by another)after working among them for two years in the Peace Corps, she felt compelled to espouse the peasants' cause for social justice adopting, borrowing, embracing, taking on, taking up domesticating, naturalizingappropriating, arrogating, taking over, usurpingabsorbing, assimilating, incorporating, quotingcherishing, prizing, treasuringcultivating, following, heeding, honoringusing, utilizingbringing up, fostering, nurturing, raising, rearingaffecting, assuming, copying, imitating, pretending, putting on, simulating picking up on abandoning, forsaking, giving up, relinquishing, surrenderingabjuring, abnegating, disowningrejecting, renouncing, repudiating, spurningdiscarding, jettisoning, junking, throwing away, throwing out |