Espouses vs Espoused - What's the difference?
espouses | espoused |
(espouse)
To become/get married to.
To accept, support, or take on as one’s own (an idea or a cause).
* 1998 , , Event Structure in Argument Linking , in: Miriam Butt and Wilhelm Geuder, eds., “The Projection of Arguments”, p. 37
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As verbs the difference between espouses and espoused
is that espouses is (espouse) while espoused is (espouse).espouses
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(head)espouse
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(espous)- 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.
- Those that espoused this ideology