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Spoused vs Soused - What's the difference?

spoused | soused |

As verbs the difference between spoused and soused

is that spoused is past tense of spouse while soused is past tense of souse.

As an adjective soused is

inebriated, drunk.

spoused

English

Verb

(head)
  • (spouse)

    • spouse

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person's husband or wife.
    • People should treat their spouses with respect.
  • * Spenser
    • At last such grace I found, and means I wrought, / That I that lady to my spouse had won.

    Derived terms

    * spousal (pos a)

    Verb

  • (dated) To wed; to espouse.
  • * 1819 , , Otho the Great , Act III, Scene II, verses 212-214
    • Do you stand possess’d
    Of any proof against the honourableness
    Of Lady Auranthe, our new-spoused daughter?

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    soused

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (souse)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (slang) inebriated, drunk.

    • Synonyms

    * (drunk)

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