Scrabble Dictionary

Find the definition of a word with its score in word games.

Word Games

	Scrabble US	(9 Points)
	Scrabble UK	(9 Points)
	Words With Friends	(11 Points)

Espouse

ɪˈspaʊz

Espouse definitions

verb

Inflections:

espouse espoused espouses espousing

adopt or support (a cause, belief, or way of life)

"she espoused the causes of justice and freedom for all"

Synonyms:
adopt embrace take up take to take to one's heart receive enthusiastically/wholeheartedly accept welcome
marry

"Edward had espoused the lady Grey"

Synonyms:
wed take to wife/husband lead to the altar
- (of a woman) be engaged to (a particular man)
  
  "she was secretly espoused to his son, Peter"