Definition of "espoused" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of espouse. (verb)

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• "To attempt to ascribe any deeper meaning than that to anything she espoused is silliness."
• "The utopian socialism that Orwell espoused is long gone, ultimately just another aspect of the reactionary attitudes that Orwell embodied."
• "He still lied, what he espoused is not what is in the current health bill in the house."