Definition of "espouses" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of espouse. (verb)

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• "But the laid-back, live-and-let-live philosophy the term espouses sowed the seeds of Flower Power when the Beats went West."
• "In the long run, what Will espouses is neither practical nor wise, just “Washington” through and through."
• "When the heir to the throne of Great Britain espouses alternative cures, (such as coffee enemas to cure cancer,) you know science is in deep doo-doo."