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(transitive) To become/get married to. / (transitive) To accept, support, or take on as one’s own (an idea or a cause).

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espouse

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Source Word

espouse

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɪˈspaʊz/

transitive

Japanese Meaning

結婚する / （考え方や主義を）受け入れ、支持する

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Through consistent effort and innovation, the company espouse a market leader in renewable energy.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

継続的な努力と革新を通じて、その会社は再生可能エネルギー分野の市場リーダーになる。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To become/get married to.

He espoused several wives, and besides kept a considerable number of concubines in his harem.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

(transitive) To accept, support, or take on as one’s own (an idea or a cause).

Although Dowty’s proposal is attractive from the point of view of the alternative argument linking theory that I am espousing, since it eschews the use of thematic roles and thematic role hierarchies, […], but it still has some drawbacks.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

espouses

（ present singular third-person ）

espousing

（ participle present ）

espoused

（ participle past ）

espoused

（ past ）

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