espoused

About 1.44 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Having been espoused or claimed; held (as a belief or position).
2. adjective Married, engaged, or in a committed monogamous relationship.
3. verb simple past and past participle of espouse

Similar words

adopted advocated backed championed defended embodied embraced endorsed enshrined expressed

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